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Details for the convict Francis Simpson (1802)

Convict Name:Francis Simpson
Trial Place:Galway
Trial Date:
Sentence:Life
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Arrival Details
Ship:Atlas I (1)
Arrival Year:1802
 
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Biographies

Francis and twelve other convicts absconded from the agricultural settlement at Castle Hill on 15 February 1803 with some entering the nearby home of M Declamb and stealing a number of items.

Others were; Patrick Ross, John Morgan, John Brown, Laurence Dempsey, Patrick McDermott, Patrick Gammon & John Lynch ( all Atlas 1802) , Loughlin Doyle, Timothy Mulcahy & Michael Houlahan ( all Atlas 2 1802) and James Conroy & Thomas Shanks (Hercules 1802). All were convicted on 15 March 1803 and sentenced to death. Source; Sydney Gazette NSw Advertiser 19 March 1803 page 2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 20 June 2014

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Research notes

Francis was tried and convicted at Galway Ireland and sentenced to life transportation, he arrived Sydney aboard Atlas on 7 July 1802.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 18 June 2014
Francis was convicted on 15 March 1803 of robbery attempted rape and sentenced to death. Source; Sydney Gazette NSw a Advertiser 19 March 1803 page 2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 20 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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