Michael Kain

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Michael Kain was a native of Tipperary, Ireland. He was a soldier who was court martialled at Fort William, Scotland. He was thirty-three when he was convicted.

Michael escaped from Limestone with George Carter and Nicholas Collins on 18 November 1828. He was never seen again, the last comment in his record was the word “run”.

References (online)Ipswich Heritage Information Kit – Unit 2 Convicts and Early Settlement

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Physical Description5 feet 8 inches tall, dark complexion, black hair and hazel eyes

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Places LivedTipperary, IrelandCrimeCrime not recordedPlace of ConvictionFort William, ScotlandOriginal Sentence TermLifeConvict StationLimestoneNotes (retrials, etc)In April 1828 he was sentenced at Parramatta to three years at Moreton Bay for robbery.

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ChurchesRoman Catholic

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Michael Kain