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Transportation
Thomas Flagherty was transported on the Atlas, departing 30th May 1802 and arriving 30th Oct 1802 with 191 passengers.
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Family connections for Thomas (Flagherty) are: FLAGHERTY Thomas (Flaherty/Flagherty) was tried at Wicklow Ireland, sentenced to Life & arrived in NSW as a convict on 30 10 1802 after a voyage of 5months on ATLAS. He was Free by Servitude by 1816 & had a relationship with Jemima (Herbert). He was issued his Conditional Pardon on 31 1 1820. [Some details taken from this Website] Jemima (Herbert) was born in 1797(or 19 9 1799sic) & baptised on 27 3 1806 age6 on Norfolk Island. She was taken to Tasmania by her mother on 18 2 1813-apparantly to Port Dalrymple on MINSTREL; which arrived on 4 3 1813. Details of Jemima (Herbert)s family are given in entry for John (Herbert SCARBOROUGH 1788) on this Website. Thomas (Flaherty) & Jemima (Herbert) produced at least 2children: 1.Hannah (Flaherty) was born in 1816. She died on 6 7 1873 age about57. 2.Margaret (Flaherty) was born on 3 3 1819 & baptised on 11 1 1822 age2 at St Johns CofE Launceston. She died on 23 4 1898 age79. References: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony. Irene Schaffer & Thelma McKay 'Exiled Three Times Over! Profiles of Norfolk Islanders Exiled in Van Diemens Land 1807-1813' James Hugh Donohoe 'Norfolk Island 1788-1813-The People and Their Families' Reg Wright 'Forgotten Generation of Norfolk Island & Van Diemens Land'
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Thomas Flagherty, alias Flaherty, Atlas II 1801, Tried at Wicklow, Life. Not found in 1811 muster. ---------------------------------------------------- Convict Index. Thomas Flaherty, Atlas 1802, Conditional Pardon, 31 Jan 1820.