The only convicts extracted for this page are those with non-French surnames listed as being from Montreal, Lower Canada, Quebec, or from a town close to Montreal. The ones that specifically mention Montreal can also be seen on Montreal Strays.
From: 'Places now Forgotten' compliled by Marie
JONES 1996 ISBN 064624765-4
extracted for this site by Marg
Morters in Australia Thanks
Marg!
CM = Court Marshalled
NSW = New South Wales, Australia
VDL = Van Diemons Land , now Tasmania
R&W = Read and Write
1788 - 1828
ARNOLD William, Montreal, CM 16 May 1822, Life to VDL per ship "Commodore Hayes" 1822/3
*BUCHANAN Peter, Montreal, CM 12 Jul 1808, 7 yrs to NSW per ship "Guilford" 1812
*CASSIDY John, Montreal, CM 12 Jul 1808, 7 yrs to NSW per ship "Ann" 1810
DONAGHER John, Montreal, CM 4 Feb 1814, Life to NSW per ship "Barin" 1815
*FADDIN ( FADDEN) James, Montreal, CM 12 Jul 1808, 7 yrs to NSW per ship "Ann" 1810
*FLOOD Edward, Montreal, CM 12 Jul 1808 7yrs , to NSW per ship "Ann" 1810
GAHAGEN John, Quebec, CM 30 Aug 1813 , Life to NSW per ship "Somersetshire" 1814
GREEN William, Quebec, CM 29 Jan 1811, Life to VDL per ship "Indefatigable" 1812
HORAN James ( aka HORNE), CM 16 Jan 1815, Life to NSW per ship "Atlas" 1816
JENKINS John, Lower Canada, CM 1 Sep 1812, Life to NSW per ship "General Hewitt" 1814
LEARY Timothy, Montreal, CM 25 Jul 1815 , Life to NSW per ship "Fame" 1817
LEONARD William, Montreal, CM 26 Aug 1822 , Life to VDL per ship "Commander Hayes" 1823
*McMAHON Mathew, Montreal, CM 12 Jul 1808, 7 yrs to NSW per ship "Ann" 1809
QUOTTE Charles ( as CATTE), Quebec CM 17 Apr 1811, Life to NSW per ship "General Hewitt" 1814
THOMAS Thomas, Quebec, 13 Aug 1813 Life to NSW per ship "Somersetshire" 1814
VOKINS ( VORKINS ), William, Quebec, CM 25 May 1821, Life to VDL per ship "Richmond" 1822
*12 Jul 1808 5 privates of the 100th Regiment , Montreal, charged with
desertion and will be transported as felons
to NSW for 7 yrs and then to serve as soldiers in that colony
1829 - 1855
ARTLER John, Lower Canada, CM 14 Sep 1839 14 yrs
per "Maitland" to NSW 1840. Was 24, illiterate,
Protestant, Single, Born Kent UK, desertion
AUDY William, CM Monreal
27 Sep 1836 Life per "Waterloo" to NSW 1838. Was 27, R&W,
single, RC,
Born Quebec, sailor, housebreaking, no previous conviction
CADNESS George, Lower Canada CM 29 Aug 1839
10 yrs per "Maitland" to NSW 1840. Was 28, R&W,
Protestant , single, Born Derbyshire UK, desertion, ( poss
d 1863 NSW )
CALVA Francis, Lower Canada, CM 17 Oct 1839, 14 yrs,
per "Maitland" to NSW 1840. Was 20, Protestant,
Single, illiterate, Born London, striking a sargent
CAMPBELL Robert, Lower Canada, CM 17 Oct 1839 14
yrs per "Maitland" to NSW 1840. Was 26,
Protestant, R&W, Single, Born Perthshire, Scotland,
desertion. 1 previous conviction
CONNELL Stephen, Lower Canada, CM 20 Jul 1839
14 yrs per Maitland to NSW 1840 ; per "Governor Philip"
to Norfolk Island 1848. Was 30, Prot, . R&W, Single, b Dublin,
desertion. No previous conviction.
CONNER John, Lower Canada, CM 19 Apr 1839,
14 yrs per "Mangles" to NSW 1840, Was 26,
R&W, RC, single, Born London , 8 previous convictions
.
CUTHBERT William, CM Quebec 21 Sep 1836, 7 yrs per "Waterloo" to NSW 1838. Was 28, RC, Read only, married, Born Dublin, Groom and in door servant , robbing master , no previous conviction
FITZGERALD Thomas, Montreal, CM 7 Apr 1842, Life per "Maitland" to Norfolk Island 1844
FRASER William, Lower Canada, CM 13 Nov 1837, 21 yrs to NSW per
"Portsea" 1838. Was 20 yrs old, R&W
Presbyterian, single, Born Edinburgh, desertion, 4 previous convictions
GALVIN John, Lower Canada, CM 20 Jul 1839, 14 yrs per "Maitland"
to NSW 1840, Was 23 yrs old, RC, Single
Born Co Clare Ireland, desertion, 4 previous convictions inc. 2 of
100 lashes ( maybe married Ann CROFT in 1842 )
GIBSON James, Lower Canada, CM 21 apr 1838, 14 yrs per "Portsea"
to NSW 1838, was 21 yrs old, illiterate,
Protestant, single, Born Wiltshire England, desertion,
no previous conviction
GORDAN James, Montreal,
27
Apr 1837 21 yrs per "Theresa" to NSW 1839, Was 20 yrs old, R.C.,
single,
Born Montreal, housebreaking, 1 previous conviction,
( maybe married a Mary WHITE )
GRANT Henry, Lower Canada, CM 8 Mar 1839, 10 yrs per "Mangles" (8) to NSW 1840, Was 23 yrs old, Presbyterian, single, Born Edinbugh, desertion, 6 previous convictions, ( Ticket of leave issued 15 Mar 1853 53/0016)
HARRIS William, Lower Canada, CM 21 Feb 1838, Life per "Portsea"
to NSW 1838, Was 21 yrs old, R&W,
Protestant, single, Born Somerset England, desertion,
1 previous conviction
HART John, Lower Canada, CM 1 Aug 1839, 14 yrs per "Maitland" to NSW 1840, Was 30 yrs old, illiterate, R.C., single, Born Co. Mayo Ireland, desertion, no previous
HOMWOOD Edward, Lower Canada, CM 24 Oct 1834, 7yrs
per "Recovery" to NSW 1836, Was 22 yrs old,
R&W, Protestant, single, Born Sussex England, no previous,
( married Sarah ? had a son Edward bpt 1840 )
HUNTER Charles, Lower Canada, CM 4 Oct 1839, 14 yrs per "Maitland"
to NSW 1840, Was 23 yrs old,
R&W, Protestant, single, Born Roxborough
Scotland, desertion, 1 previous
JACKSON James, Quebec, CM 21 May 1832, Life per "Moffatt"
to NSW 1836,
(Couldnt find him ......... indent for this ship not indexed )
JOHNSON John, Lower Canada, 22 Mar 1837 per "Waterloo" to NSW 1838
JOHNSTONE William, Lower Canada, CM 18 Apr 1838, 14 yrs per "Portsea" to NSW1838
JOHNSTONE William, Lower Canada, CM 2 Jul 1839, 14 yrs per "Mangles" to NSW 1839
JONES James, Quebec, CM 21 Aug 1832, Life to VDL per "Moffat" 1834
KAINE David, CM 21 Nov 1836, 14 yrs to VDL "Moffat" 1838
KEARNS William, CM 18 Jul 1836, 7 yrs to VDL per "Sarah" 1837
KELLERSTONE Andre, (as KELLERSTEENE A of Tas CS65/19/383) Life 10 Mar 1834 to VDL, per "Sarah" 1837
KELLY Willam, Lower Canada, CM 8 Aug 1836, 7 yrs to VDL per "Sarah" 1837
KERSHAW Manaseh, CM 27 Apr 1841, 14 yrs to VDL per
"Tortoise" 1842
( a Manaseh KERSHAW d 24 Mar 1883 aged 74 at Launceston, Tasmania )
LAMB Robert, Montreal, 39 Oct 1833, Life to VDL per "Waterloo" 1835
LANE William, Montreal, 10 Mar 1834, Life to NSW per "Lord Lyndock" 1838
LAVERTON Benjamin, CM Quebec 24 Oct 1834, Life to NSW per "Recovery" 1838
LESLIE John, Quebec, CM 25 Sep 1849, 7yrs to VDL per "Pestongee Bomangee" 1852
LILLEY Joseph, Quebec, CM 24 Oct 1834, 14 yrs to NSW per "Recovery" 1836
LLOYD John, CM Quebec 9 Aug 1841, 14 yrs to VDL per "Canadahah" 1842 (d Impression Bay hospital 14 Nov 1849)
LOVE Richard, Quebec, CM 20 Aug 1844, 14 yrs per "Cornwall" from Gibralter to VDL, 1851
LYNN James, CM Lower Canada, 22 Mar 1838, Life to VDL per "Marquis of Hastings" 1839
McAULIFFE John, Quebec, 23 Sep 1836 Life to NSW per "Waterlooo" 1838
M-Z to come later...................