Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed Matthew Brookes
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
Matthew partnered Daniel Duffy (Runnymeade 1856) in murder.
Source; Perth Gazette 29 December 1865 page 3
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 9 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. Research notes
Matthew was convicted at Warwick Assizes on 21 March 1860 and sentenced to 7 years transportation, he arrived West Australia aboard Norwood on 9 June 1862
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 10 July 2014
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Matthew and Daniel Duffy (Runnymede 1856) were convicted in December 1865 murder Edward Johnson on 5 Nov 1865 at Northampton Ws and sentenced to death.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 10 July 2014
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Source; Perth Gazette 29 December 1865 & 5 January 1866 p3 and Inquirer Commercial News 10 January 1866 page 3
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 10 July 2014
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Matthew and Daniel Duffy were hanged on 11 January 1866 !Perth Gaol WA.
Source; Illustrated News Sydney 16 March 1866 page 6 and others
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 11/18, p.413
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