Albeura

Albeura was a convict ship that transported eleven convicts from Calcutta, India to Fremantle, Western Australia in 1858. It arrived in Fremantle on 28 October 1858. The eleven convicts were all soldiers and sailors who have been convicted by court-martial in India, and sentenced to transportation. There were no other passengers on board.

List of convicts on the Albeura

NameDate of birthTrial placeTrial dateCrimeSentence
William Barr1818Tonghoo1856Insubordination14 years
Edward Connor1826Rangoon1857Desertion14 years
Joseph Deffin1830Secunderabad1856Striking a superior officerLife
James Furlong1826Thayat1856Breach of articles of war14 years
Thomas Harrison1827Rangoon1857Desertion14 years
William Howard1824Kamptin1854Theft and desertion14 years
Thomas Mahoney1825Umballah1855Attempted murder14 years
James Mallon1824Kamptin1854Theft and desertion14 years
James McGrath1827Rangoon1857Desertion14 years
Denis McInerney1824Rangoon1857Desertion and stealing14 years
Peter Pruntree (aka Pruntee)1825Rangoon1857Desertion14 years

See also

References

  • "Western Australian Convicts - Albeura 1858". Retrieved 17 February 2006.
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