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Edward (Ned) Kelly Born
John and Ellen Kelly give birth to Edward (Ned) Kelly. His exact date of birth is not know. It is believed he was born between 1854 and 1855. -
Assaults pig farmer
At the age of 14 Ned Kelly assaulted and robbed a pig farmer and spent about two weeks in police custody.
Ned told Ah Fook that he was a bushranger and that he would kill him if he didn't give him his money. Ned took him into the bush, beat him and stole 10 shillings. -
Arrested, but charges dismissed
Ned Kelly joined with bushranger Harry Power and stuck up and robbed Mr McBean. He was later charged with robbery and being Power accomplice. The charges were dismissed because the witness could not identify him. -
Arrested again for assault
The exact date is not know. Ned Kelly assaulted Jeremiah McCormack and was found to be involved in sending McCormack's wife some indecent items. -
Arrested for riding a stolen horse
After being released from jail, Ned was arrested and charged with horse theft. He claimed the horse belonging to Isaiah "Wild" Wright. Kelly got three years hard labour. -
Ned released fom jail
Ned Kelly spent the next 3 years without criminal conviction. -
Arrested for drunkenness
Ned Kelly was arrested for drunkenness. He scuffled with 5 police officers and was fined. -
Kelly goes into hiding
Kelly goes into hding after being accused of assaulting a police officer, Alexander Fitzpatrick. A reward was offered for his arrest. -
Stringybark Creek Gunflight
"Birth" of the Kelly gang after the killing of 3 police men who were searching for Ned Kelly.
