Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed Michael Pierce
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
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Michael was born about 1804 Dublin and was convicted at Dublin Ireland in 1823 and sentenced to 7 years transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 27 June 2014
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Michael arrived Sydney aged about 19 aboard Medina on 29 December 1823 with his Indent showing alias "Pearce" and trade "weaver".
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 27 June 2014
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Michael and John O'Brien (unidentified) were convicted of robbery dwelling house of Stephen White at Liverpool NSW & highway robbery Hugh Taylor at Parramatta and sentenced to death.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 27 June 2014
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Source; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 26 November 1827 page 2 and The Moniter 6 December 1827 page 3 and The Australian 5 December 1827 page 3
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 27 June 2014
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Michael Pierce and John O'Brien were both hanged on 31 December 1827 in Sydney NSW.
Source; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 2 January 1828 page 3
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 27 June 2014
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