William Finnigan

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Summary

Born
Jan 1817
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Aug 1841
Arrival
Jan 1842
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Finnigan
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1817
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Salford, Lancashire General Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Aug 1841
Ship: Barossa
Arrival: 13th Jan 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Finnigan was transported on the Barossa, departing 27th Aug 1841 and arriving 13th Jan 1842 with 350 passengers.

BarossaBarossa (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 370
Source DescriptionThis record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro
Original SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 9th August 2025

Offence; Stealing a pair of trousers Trade; Labourer aged 24 years old Remarks; Stiff neck, dull of hearing

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 9th August 2025

Port Arthur: POL709-1-1 page 159 (06 Oct 1863) POL709-1-6 page 171 (13 Oct 1869) POL709-1-7 page 162 (28 Sep 1870)