Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed Michael Cohillane
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
There are currently no biographies attached to this convict. Research notes
Michael as born about 1814 Kerry County Ireland and was convicted at Kerry in 1836 of "stealing" and sentenced to life transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 4 July 2014
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Michael arrived Sydney aged 22 aboard Earl Grey on 31 December 1836 with his Indent showing trade "farm labourer".
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 4 July 2014
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Michael had Ticket of Leave 47/386 issued Windsor and TOL Passport 49/0053 dated 10 January 1849. Michael would acquire Australian nickname "Mickey Bad English".
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 4 July 2014
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Michael was convicted on 2 September 1851 at Maitland of rape Anne Milsorn on 10 May 1851 at Aberdeen near Scone NSW and. Sentenced to death.
Source; Goulburn Herald 13 Sept 1851 p8 & 11 Oct 1851 p4
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 5 July 2014
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Sources; Maitland Mercury 3 Sept 1851 p2 & 23,Jul 1851 p1 & 1 Oct 1851 p2 & 4 Oct 1851 p2 and Empire Sydney 8 Sept 1851 p4
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 5 July 2014
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Michael was hanged on 2 October 1851 at Maitland NSW.
Source; Sydney Morning Herald 5 Sept 1851 p 3 & 4 October 1851 page 2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 5 July 2014
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