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Aaron Sherritt (August 1854 – 26 June 1880) was an associate of the gang of outlaws led by Ned Kelly in Victoria, Australia. Personal life. Aaron Sherritt was born in the Melbourne suburb of Prahran in August 1854, to Irish migrants John and Agnes Ann (née Nesbitt) Sherritt. He was the eldest of 13 children.
Learn how Aaron Sherritt, a police informant and Ned Kelly's former fiancee, was shot dead by Joe Byrne in 1880. Read the details of the ambush, the aftermath and the impact on the Kelly Gang's campaign.
On Saturday evening the band of outlaws called at the hut of a man named Aaron Sherritt, having with them a German whom they compelled to call on Sherritt to come out. The latter, recognising the voice, complied with the request and on his coming out of the door he was instantly shot dead by Joe Byrne, who put one bullet through his head and ...
26 de jun. de 2021 · Learn about the life and crimes of Aaron Sherritt, a friend and ally of the Kelly gang. From his childhood in the goldfields to his involvement in horse stealing and the Stringybark Creek massacre, discover how he went from everyone's mate to persona non grata.
Aaron Sherritt (August 1854 - 26 June 1880) was a close friend of bushrangers Joe Byrne and Ned Kelly. His murder in 1880 was the first of the actions that led to the Kelly Gang's final shoot out with the police at Glenrowan. Sherritt lived about three miles from Byrne, in the Woolshed Valley, near Beechworth, Victoria.
An overview of the murder of Aaron Sherritt, the Kelly Gang taking control of the township of Glenrowan and the police response.
By June 1879 rumours began to spread that the Kelly's old friend Aaron Sherritt was a police informant. Joe Byrne wrote to Aaron asking him to join the Kelly Gang instead, but the letter was...
