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Details for the convict Andrew Kelly (1842)

Convict Name:Andrew Kelly
Trial Place:Durham Quarter Sessions
Trial Date:1841
Sentence:7 years
Notes:Source of information: Convict Records of Australia website SLQLD
 
Arrival Details
Ship:Elphinstone (4)
Arrival Year:1842
 
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Andrew partnered James Dalton (Layton 1835) in murder.
Source; Cornwall Chronicle 22 January 1853 page 60 & 12 February 1853 page 113 & 9 April 1853 page 2 & 4 May 1853 page 2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 2 July 2014

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Research notes

Andrew was born in Durham and was convicted at Durham Quarter Sessions on 28 June 1841 of "steal person" and entrenched to 7 years transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 3 July 2014
Andrew arrived Van Diemans Land aged about 23 aboard Elphingstone on 28 July 1842
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 3 July 2014
Andrew Kelly and James Dalton were convicted on 7 Apr 1853 of murdering Thomas Buckmaster on 6 Jan1853 and sentencd to death. Source; Launceston Examiner 26 April 1853 p4 and Courier 12 Feb 1853 p3
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 3 July 2014
Source; Cornwall Chronicle 22 Jan 1853 p60 & 12 Feb 1853 p113 & 9 Apr 1853 p2 & 4 May 1853 p2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 3 July 2014
Andrew Kelly and James Dalton were hanged on 26 April 1853 in Launceston Van Diemans Land. Source; Sydney Morning Herald 19 Fen 1853 p5 & 29 Apr 1853 p2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 3 July 2014

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