Sheedy Prisoners

James Sheedy  see also CONVICTS,
	Birth:c 1803 - London.Eng    
	Ship:"Medway" to Tasmania in 1825 as convict.
	Trade:Cook    
	Religon:RC    
	Marital status:Single
	Conv Date: {2}1853 & 1859
	Description;5f 5" - fresh complexion  grey hair and grey eyes.
	Family:stated that he had no family in Colony in 1859
	Extra:James was charged with being illegally at large from Tasmania
	 [or VDL] in 1853 and sent back there.He was charged with Burglary 
	in 1859 in Vict".
	see also Andrew Sheedy alias McNamara who came per Medway to Tas
	[in Conv sect]
	see also Misc - for James' Ticket of Leave Details...]
	James Sheedy, holder of a Ticket of Leave, was illegally at large
	May and July of 1862
	source: Police Gazette, 1862 [178] and July 62 [p 252]
	Details" James Sheedy, convict no 4671.
	13th May,[Ticket of Freedom Issue]
	Tried Melbourne Sept 17 1859, and recieved a five year sentence
	for burglary.
	District to Report to : Melbourne.
	Native of; London
	Born: 1806
	Height: 5' 3 1/2
	Fresh complexion, grey hair, grey eyes, large nose, medium mouth,
	small chin.
	per Medway to VDL, bond, scar on bridge of nose, deaf, inclined
	to be bald.
	source 2.Police Gazettes.15th May 1862.
	Ticket of Leave holders,failing to report themselves in the
	districts in which they were authorized, are therefore
	now illegally at large.
	James Sheedy [no 4671].Ticket of Leave granted 13th May 1862
	to Melbourne District.   
Matthew Sheedy  
	Birth:c 1845 .Ireland  
	Conviction Date:1885 - Melb.Vic
	Occupation:Marble Polisher  
	Ship:"Southern Empire" in 1868 - Free
	Marital Status:not stated but was tried for maintenance
	Desciption:5f 10"   Fresh complexion  Fair hair and blue eyes.
Matthew Sheedy  
	Birth :c 1823 Limerick.Ireland   
	Conviction Date:1863 - Ballarat..Vic
	Occupation:Laborer    
	Religon:RC - Ship:"Commodore Perry" to Melb in 1853.
	Description:5f 6:.Fresh Complexion  
		Dark brown to Grey Hair,Hazel eyes.  11 stone
	Extra:cousin Phil Ahearn - a farmer living at Campbellfield.
	{Ahearn was also married to a Sheedy -ed note}
	Matthew also had a Criminal Trial no 06771 515/10 held at PRO VIct
Mary A Sheedy see PROFILE
	born: c 1841/43. New South Wales.
	imprisoned 1868 for Vagrancy.in Melb. Victoria.
	sentence. 3 mos hard labour. 10th Aug 1868.
	convict no. 1480
	height: 5f 3i. 
	desc:  fresh complexion, light hair and eyebrows. blue
	       eyes, small chin, long hair. 8st,6h lb.
	       scar.
	age: in 1868 either 26 or 24 years of age.
	native place. New South Wales.
	roman catholic.
	both read and write.
	arrived per Shamrock to Victoria when a child.
	previous drinking fines in Oct 1866 and 67.
	discharged..26th Oct 1868. 		[source.prison records]
	
Patrick Sheedy  
	Birth: c1866. England    Conviction Date:1893 - Victoria.
	Ship;per "Hydaspes" in 1872 - Free    
	Marital Status:Married
	Occupation:Machinist     
	 Religon :RC
	Description :5 foot. Fresh complexion  Brown Hair and Grey Eyes
	Prison:Melb Gaol - 1900    Extra :Photo available.
Thomas Sheedy  see PROFILE
	Birth :c 1819 Limerick.Ireland 
	Conviction Date: 1879 - Melb.Vic - 
	Marital Status not stated 
	Occupation :Shoemaker    Religon :RC - Description 
		   :5 foot 6 - med build  Dark brown hair and blue eyes 
		    fresh complexion. - 
	Ship: listed on his records - hard to read - something like Antiqos
	 or Anliquos. A ship of similar name went to Sydney in 1839 
	stated he was Free.
William Sheedy   
	Birth :c 1882 New Zealand 
	Conviction Date:1900 - Melbourne 
	Marital Status :Single  
	Occupation :Laborer  
	Religon :RC - 
	Description :5 foot /6 in  - 9 stone  fresh complexion - 
			brown hair  blue eyes.
	Extra: photo available
	Family:father Patrick Sheedy living    95 Grant St South Melb.
William Sheedy   
	Birth :c 1834 Limerick  
	Conviction Date :1879 - Colac
	Marital Status :not stated  
	Occupation :Laborer  
	Religon :RC
	Description :5 f / 6 1/4 "- med weight,  
		fresh complexion  grey hair - blue eyes.
	Ship :listed on records. difficult to read but something similar to 
	 that on the record of Thomas Sheedy -    
	arrived per 1839. vessel looked Anloques or similar.
	hard to read on both records.   
	Free.  [as opposed to being a convict]