Source:
Colonial Secretary's Papers. State Records of NSW Special Bundles
Details:
Marriage of Patrick Reilly age 28 arrived per Three Bees, to Catherine Smith age 24 arrived per Broxbournebury
Source:
State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Title: Bound manuscript indents, 1788-1842; Item: [4/4014]; Microfiche: 672.
Details:
William Butler per Norfolk assigned to Patrick Reilly on arrival
First Name:
Patrick and Catherine
Source:
NSW Courts Magistrates, Newcastle Police Court: 1823-1825, 1826-1827 (Ancestry)
Details:
John Davis a prisoner of the Crown per Sir William Bensley, charged with a robbery in the house of Patrick Reilly at Newcastle on Wednesday 8th February 1826...Constable William Turvey deposed - on Wednesday afternoon as I went my rounds, It met Davis coming out of Mr. Reillys yard I saw something bulky in his possession and I stopped him and found the linen now produced ( a tablecloth, two sheets) At the same moment Mrs. Reilly came towards me exclaiming she was robbed. I showed her what I had taken from Davis which she identified as her property. Catherine Riley deposed - I missed some articles of linen from my house. I had seen them only a few minutes before I ran out exclaiming I had been robbed. I met Turvey with some linen. I examined it. It is my property. The prisoner makes no defence but throws himself on the mercy of the court. John Davis sentenced to 3 years to a penal settlement
Surname:
Reily (Reiby) (Reilly)
Details:
Member of Jacob's Mob bushranger gang. Captured by Robert Scott, Archibald Bell and others near Patrick Plains
First Name:
Catherine and Patrick
Source:
NSW Courts Magistrates, Newcastle Police Court: 1823-1825 (Ancestry)
Details:
Thomas Kelly per Dorothy, in the service of government, charged with theft at Patrick Rileys house at Newcastle...Catherine Riley states....The prisoner came to my husbands house on Saturday night last. When he was going away I detected him with a quart pot under his arm. He told me he was going for some beer. Ours is a licensed house and we have beer for sale. I gave the prisoner in charge to a constable. Constable Robert Young states..I saw the prisoner with a quart pot in his possession as he was leaving Mrs. Rileys house - she claimed it. He was taken to the watch house. The prisoner admits he took away the pot but alleges in excuse that he was drunk and did not know what he was doing. Sentenced to hard labour in the gaol gang for two months
Details:
Bushranger. Member of 'Jacob's Mob'. Shot dead by Private Coffee
Source:
State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757
Details:
Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Singleton on a charge of breach of agreement. Sentenced to 3 calendar months hard labour