Morgan Power

  Noted events in his life were:

• source. Brian & Lee-Anne Kenane (nee Moloney)
& http://www.easystreetretreat.com.au/australianroyalty where it is noted:
Tried in Wicklow in April 1796 for stealing 26 sheep, convicted and sentenced to death, commuted to life transportation with 7 years hard labour. Sailed on 10th December 1796 aboard the ship 'Brittania' carrying 144 male and 44 female convicts of which10 male and 1 female convict died during the voyage. Arrived Port Jackson on 27th May 1797. First 3 years served at Government Farm at Toongabie. Made overseer of the Government Cattle Farm in 1800. Petitioned Govenor Macquarie for a Pardon on 26th Oct 1812. Conditional Pardon granted on 31st January 1813.

• fact. Transported via the Brittania 1797 for 7 years Tried in Co Wicklow IRE. Book written Morgan A power history Received a conditonal pardon 31.01.1813

Morgan had a relationship with Bridgett Byrne circa 1804. (Bridgett Byrne was born in 1773 in Trim, Meath, Ireland UK, died on 25 Nov 1820 in Seven Hills, Sydney, NSW Australia and was buried in St Johns, Parramatta, Sydney, NSW Australia.)