John Doherty

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	John Doherty
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1813
Occupation:	Labourer
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 51 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Manslaughter
Convicted at:	Ireland. Clare
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Elphinstone
Departure date:	8th September, 1838
Arrival date:	29th December, 1838
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 75 other convicts

References

Primary source:	NSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts.
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Community Contributions

Dennis Nightingale on 21st June, 2015 wrote:

Born - Clare County Ireland. Married 1 male child cousin Daniel Sexton arrived per same ship.
CF 45/1079.

Dennis Nightingale on 21st June, 2015 wrote:

122657 Doherty John - Elphinstone 1838.
1843 10 January Paterson GG.
Granted Ticket of Leave.

Convict Changes History

Dennis Nightingale on 21st June, 2015 made the following changes:

convicted at, term: years, voyage, source: NSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts. (prev. ), firstname: John, surname: Doherty, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1813, date of death: 0000, gender: m, occupation, crime