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Maurice Ahern

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Attempted murder
Departure
Nov 1852
Arrival
Feb 1853
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Maurice Ahern
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Attempted murder
Convicted at: Waterford Ireland
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 24th Nov 1852
Ship: Rodney
Arrival: 12th Feb 1853
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Maurice Ahern was transported on the Rodney, departing 24th Nov 1852 and arriving 12th Feb 1853 with 71 passengers.

1853 - Voyage. From Queenstown the 24 Nov. Capt. McLean. 342 male convicts

RodneyRodney (generic)

References

Primary SourceTasmanian Archives - convicts http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON33-1-113,350,9,L,80

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Convict Notes

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
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on 11th May 2013

Married man, 6 children. Native Place - Co. Waterford, Ireland. Aged 50yrs; labourer; 5'5"; Roman Catholic; sallow complexion; dk brown to grey hair, balding; grey eyes; cannot speak English. 6 yrs Probation. Request made for remission of probation period. Decision to make the time from date of conviction. Clear conduct record in Colony. Ticket of Leave 13/04/1858 Conditional Pardon 29/11/1859

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
106
on 11th May 2013

Maurice Ahern was convicted at Waterford, Ireland on 5 July 1852 for Conspiracy to Murder (James Crawe (? correct name)at Co. Waterford. Life sentence. Transported to Van Diemens Land (Tasmania) on the 'Rodney' arriving 12/02/1853.