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Biographies
Personal Information
Name: Peter Horan
Aliases: Patrick
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1799
Death: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer
Crime
Crime: Sheep-stealing
Convicted at: Ireland, Leitrim
Sentence term: 7
Voyage
Ship: Almorah
Voyage: 24th Aug 1820
Arrival: 22nd Dec 1820
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Convict Notes
Contributed by Dianne Jones on 1st July 2020
RELATIONSHIP: Most likely a brother of fellow prisoner Miles Horan (b1797), also from Co Leitrim.
1820, 3 July: Admitted to Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin; prisoner 5357; listed as “Convict from the County Leitrim”.
1820, 22 July: From Kilmainham, he was “sent on board the convict ship” (see Ireland, Prison Registers, 1790-1924, Dublin Kilmainham 1815-1910).
Contributed by xxxxx on 1st July 2020
Peter Horan was listed as 21 years old on arrival - he was 5'5½" tall, ruddy complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes.
Native Place: Kiltyclogher,Leitrim, Ireland.
15/3/1827: COF
15/1/1834: Permission to marry Mary McCarthy (Burrell 1832) - Mary 29 and on Bond - Peter 34 and free.
14/2/1834: Permission to marry Mary McCarthy (Burrell 1832) - Mary 31 and on Bond - Peter 34 and free.
1834: Married at St. Mary's, Sydney.
Children:
1834: Peter
1835: Mary
1839: Ellen
1840: Daniel
1842: Peter Horan died - listed as 42.
Full name: Peter Patrick Horan.
1855: Mary died at Windsor, NSW.
Contributed by xxxxx on 2nd July 2020
CRIME: Sheep stealing was his original offence (see NSW Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records, 1790-1849: 1820 Almorah).
Contributed by David Aitchison on 16th October 2020
Transported along with his brother, Miles.
Convict History
Left: 24th Aug, 1820
Travelled on: Almorah
Description:
Almorah 1.
We have further to announce the arrival on Sunday morning, the 29th instant, of the ship Almorah, with 180 male prisoners, all in excellent health, consequent upon their good treatment upon the
passage; she lost not a man. — This vessel sailed from the Downs the 28th of April, arrived at Rio de Janeiro the 15th of June, and sailed on the 23rd; Sydney Gazette, 30 Aug 1817.
Almorah 2.
Yesterday arrived from Ireland,- the ship Almorah; Captain Winter. She sailed from the Cove of Cork the 22d of August last, and brings 160 male prisoners, all in good health. Surgeon Superintendent, Dr. Alexander, R. N. The guard consists of a party of 30 men belonging to the 1st Regiment of Foot (Royals), under orders of Ensign Bruce. Sydney Gazette, 23 Dec 1820.
Almorah 3.
On Friday last, arrrived from Ireland, with 108 female prisoners, the ship Almorah, Captain Boyd. She sailed from Cork the 6th of April; reached no where: and, independent of the female prisoners, brings 15 free women, and 50 children. One prisoner, and one child, died on the passage. Dr. Price, R. N. is the Surgeon Superintendent.
Sydney Gazette, 26 Aug 1824.
Arrived on: 22nd Dec, 1820
References
Primary Source
Ireland, Prison Registers, 1790-1924, Dublin Kilmainham 1815-1910
Submitted by Researcher (Dave Aitchison) on 19 April 2024
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