Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed Michael Roach
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
There are currently no biographies attached to this convict. Research notes
Michael was convicted at Central Criminal Court ion 2 March 1840 and sentenced to 15 years transportation, he arrived Tasmania aboard Asia on 21 August 1841
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 10 July 2014
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Michael was convicted on 1 September 1846 at Hobart of highway robbery of Mr Boyle at Port Arthur and sentenced to death.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 10 July 2014
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Source; Colonial Times 4 Sept 1846?p3 and Launceston Examiner 30 Sept 1846 p4 & 1 Oct 1846 p2 & 3 Oct 1846 p2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 10 July 2014
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Michael Roach was hanged on 26 September 1846 at Hobart Gaol Tasmania.
Source; Cormwall Chronicle 30 Sept 1846 p7 and Launceston Examiner 1 Oct 1846 p3
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 10 July 2014
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Disclaimer: The information has not been verified by Claim a Convict. As this information is contributed, it is the responsibility of those who use the data to verify its accuracy. Sources
- The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/12, p.295
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