Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed Peter Pidgeon
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
There are currently no biographies attached to this convict. Research notes
Peter was born about 1793 Queens County Ireland
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 12 June 2014
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Peter was tried and convicted at Queens County in 1816 and sentenced to 7 years transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 12 June 2014
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Peter arrived Sydney aged 24 aboard Chapman on 26 July 1817 with his Indent showing alias "Pigeon" and trade "labourer"
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 12 June 2014
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Peter had Certificate of Freedom 17/1231 later reissued 43/0315 dated 22 February 1843
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 13 June 2014
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Peter was convicted on 8 September 1847 in Maitland of murdering William Taylor and sentenced to death.
Source; The Australian 20 Apr 1847 p3, 14 Sep 1847 p4 & 12 Nov 1847 p4 and Bells Life Sydney 2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 13 June 2014
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Peter was hanged on 4 Nov 1847 at Newcastle .
Source; Sydney Chronicle 21 Apr 1847 p3 & 21 Sep 1847 p2/3 and Maitland Mercury 17 Apr 1847 p2, 18 Sep 1847 p4 & 6 Nov 1847 and Australian 12 Nov 1847
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 13 June 2014
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