John Kelly

M, #13994, b. circa 1800
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Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
Birthcirca 1800John Kelly was born circa 1800 at Clare, Ireland.
Marriage1827John was married to Ellen Unknown in 1827 at Catholic Church, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Baptism22 December 1829John Kelly was Godfather to John Joseph Wales at his baptism on Tuesday, 22 December 1829 at NSW, Australia; John Wales's Godmother was Mrs Ann Smith.1

Description

DateDescription
1865In 1865 John Kelly was described as 5 feet 4¼ inches tall with grey hair and hazel eyes.

Criminal Record

DatePlaceDetails
1819Limerick CityJohn Kelly was tried, found guilty and sentenced to 7 years transportation in 1819 at Limerick City.
19 October 1865He was entered in the Darlinghurst Gaol Entrance & Description Book (his crime is not shown) on 19 October 1865.

Voyages

DateDetails
2 April 1820John Kelly was a convict aboard The Ship Hadlow which sailed from Cork, Ireland, on Sunday, 2 April 1820 and arrived in Sydney, NSW on 5 August 1820 under the Master John Craigie.

Census Entries

Census DatePlaceDetails
1828Castlereagh Street, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaJohn Kelly and Ellen Unknown appeared on the census of 1828 at Castlereagh Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia.2

Other Details

LabelDateDetails
Occupation1828John Kelly was a Constable in 1828 at Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Occupation1865He was a Tailor (as listed in the Darlinghurst Gaol Entrance Book in 1865.

Family

Ellen Unknown b. 1785
Child
Last Edited21 Oct 2011

Citations

  1. [S155] Patrick Martin McCormack, "John Joseph Wales", Sydney, St Mary's Cathedral, parish register (Catholic).
  2. [S4] M R Sainty and K A Johnson, NSW 1828 Census.