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British convict transportation O to Z

Last name:
Roarke
First name:
John
Place of conviction:
Ireland, Leitrim
Alias names:
Sentence details:
Convicted at Ireland, Leitrim for a term of 15 years on 01 March 1847
Vessel:
Neptune
Departure date:
18 April 1849
Arrival place:
Van Diemen's Land (Originally for Cape of Good Hope, however due to anti-convict sentiment, ship eventually sailed for Van Diemen's Land)
Publication:
John Roarke, one of 289 convicts transported on the Neptune, 18 April 1849
Notes:
Source:
British convict transportation registers and others