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Transportation
Michael Flaher was transported on the King William, departing 28th Apr 1840 and arriving 17th Aug 1840 with 36 passengers.
380 ton ship built 1831 at Whitby, England. The 'King William' ship departed Kingston, Ireland on 28 April 1840 for New South Wales, Australia with 180 male prisoners, 9 free passengers (some sons of the prisoners), arriving 17 Aug 1840 (111 days). 80th & 96th Regiment Guards. Four women and several children. Note: As this ship sailed direct from Ireland it's details are not complete on this British register. Names of convicts are being added in, by Volunteers and as yet not complete.
King William (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents |
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Convict Notes
1845 - 15 Feb 1845. Ticket of Leave. No; 45/188. Allowed to proceed to New England in the service of Edward D Day Esq. for 12 months. 1856 - 17 December 1856. Goulburn Goal. Imprisoned for 6 months. Discharged from Goal 15 June 1857.
Prisoner's No; 40-1595. No; 134. Aged; 25 years old. Status; Married with 3 male children. Trial; 2 January 1840. Offence; Stealing a cloak. Previous conviction served 3 months. WIFE; Julia Flaher, out a prisoner per ship "Margaret" 3.