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Details for the convict John Brennan (1803)

Convict Name:John Brennan
Trial Place:Dublin
Trial Date:1802
Sentence:Life
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Arrival Details
Ship:Rolla
Arrival Year:1803
 
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Biographies

John together with Timothy Hogan (Rolla 1803) & William Johnson (Rolla 1803) & George Harrington (Glatton 1803) & Samuel Humes (Hercules 1802) & Charles Hill (settler) & John Place (Glatton 1803) & Philip Cunningham (_Anne 1801) & John Neill ( Atlas 1802) were considered the leaders of the Castle Hill Rebellion of March 1804 in which we'll over 200 convicts and others rebelled against Colonial Authority of the time. In response Governor King imposed Martial Law on 5 March 1804 revoked 12 March 1804. Source; Sydney Gazette NSw Advertised 11 March 1804 page 1 & 2.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 25 June 2014

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Research notes

John was born about 1783 Ireland
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 13 June 2014
John was tried and convicted in Dublin in 1802 and sentenced to life transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 13 June 2014
John arrived Sydney aged about 21 aboard Rolla on 12 May 1803 with his Indent showing alias (Brannon, Brennan, Brenan)
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 13 June 2014
John was convicted by Court Martial for his part in rebellion and sentenced to death, he was hanged on 9 March 1804 in Sydney NSW
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 25 June 2014

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.

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