John Flynn

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	John Flynn
Aliases:	Flinn
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1796
Occupation:	Groom
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:	-
Convicted at:	Dublin City
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Canada
Departure date:	5th December, 1814
Arrival date:	5th August, 1815
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 162 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.
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Community Contributions

Maureen Withey on 3rd August, 2021 wrote:

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.
John Flynn, alias Flinn, age on arrival, 19, per Canada (3), 1815, Tried at Dublin City, 1814, 7 years. DOB 1796, native place, Limerick Co, Groom.

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Colonial Secretary Index.

FLINN, John. Per “Canada”, 1815; two convicts of this name by this ship

1818 Jun 1
Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3185; 4/1854 p.92)
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It is not clear to which John this applies.

Convict Changes History

Maureen Withey on 3rd August, 2021 made the following changes:

convicted at, term: 7 years, voyage, source: Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. (prev. ), firstname: John, surname: Flynn, alias1: Flinn, alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1796, date of death: 0000, gender: m, occupation, crime