In 1865 a warrant was issued for Joseph Plunkett's arrest for deserting his wife and leaving her without means of support. He was described in the NSW Police Gazette (20/9/1865, p 333) as about 24 years of age, 6 ft tall, with a fair complexion.
Joseph died in the Liverpool Asylum on 27 August 1885.
'Plunkett, Joseph (1816–1885)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/plunkett-joseph-25473/text33823, accessed 9 June 2023.
10 April,
1816
Barony,
Lanarkshire,
Scotland
27 August,
1885
(aged 69)
Liverpool, Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
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