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From: Toni Glowacki <>
Subject: [COVENTRY-L] william coventry (australia)
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 22:35:57 -0800


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Surname: Coventry, Peeling, Martin
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Looking for William Coventry arrived in Australia on the ship Hercules.
convict from Donegal, Ireland. convicted at Lifford Assiles 1799 May have
been born 1777 died in Tasmania in 1831. Lived with Mary Ann Martin and
they had 4 children. Convict files say "he was 5ft 3inch brown hair, brown
eyes, age 51 yrs, a farmers's labourer, tried at Hobart Town in May 1829,
sentence 7 yrs per Atlas to Sydney, and Lady Nelson to this colony, native
of the county of Donegal, Ireland, absconded from Macquaried harbour, sep3,
1830. reward."


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