Murtagh Shields [Convict "Anne" 1801]

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Murtagh Shields

Also Known As: "Murtagh Sheilds", "Murty Shields", "Murtey Shields", "Murdoch Shields", "Murtagh Sheills", "Murty Sheills", "Murtey Sheills", "Murdoch Sheills", "Murtagh Shealds", "Murty Shealds", "Murtey Shealds", "Murdoch Shealds", "Murtagh Sheel", "Murty Sheel", "Murtey Sheel", "Murdoch Sheel"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: CRISSARD, County Laois, Rathaspick ED, The Municipal District of Graiguecullen — Portarlington, Ireland
Death: 1835 (74-75)
Sydney, Liverpool, NSW, Australia
Place of Burial: Sydney, Liverpool, NSW, Australia
Immediate Family:

Husband of Elizabeth (Morris) Dalton - Kentwell - Shields - Tomkins [Convict "Mary Ann" 1791
Father of James Henry Shields

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About Murtagh Shields [Convict "Anne" 1801]

Left behind a wife and 6 children in Ireland



Murtagh SHIELDS (aka Murty, Murtey, Murdoch) (aka SHEILLS, SHEALDS, SHEEL) was born c1760

Murtagh was convicted of Horse Theft and sentenced to transportation for life. He arrived in Sydney Cove on 21/2/1801 on "Anne"

He married/had a relationship with Elizabeth MORRIS in 1813 and they had the following children

  • James Henry 1813

Murtagh died in 1835 at Liverpool, age 75


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Murtagh Shields [Convict "Anne" 1801]'s Timeline

1760
1760
CRISSARD, County Laois, Rathaspick ED, The Municipal District of Graiguecullen — Portarlington, Ireland
1813
February 15, 1813
Castle Hill Farm, Windsor, NSW
1835
1835
Age 75
Sydney, Liverpool, NSW, Australia
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Sydney, Liverpool, NSW, Australia