John Flynn

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Summary

Born
Jan 1813
Conviction
Rape
Departure
Jul 1842
Arrival
Oct 1842
Death
Jul 1848
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Personal Information

Name: John Flynn
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1813
Death: 21st Jul 1848
Age at death: 35
Occupation: Shepherd

Crime

Crime: Rape
Convicted at: Ireland. Mayo
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 10th Jul 1842
Ship: Kinnear
Arrival: 23rd Oct 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Flynn was transported on the Kinnear, departing 10th Jul 1842 and arriving 23rd Oct 1842 with 174 passengers.

Built 1834 at Yarmouth. Wood barque of 369 Tons. (Register of persons transported is not yet completed - currently being listed.) 1842 Voyage. OCT. 23. - Arrived the barque Kinnear, Lidderdale master, from Dublin 10th July, with 180 male prisoners, Surgeon Superintendent - G. J. Fox, Esq. The guard consists of Captain Bull (with Mrs. Bull, 4 children, and 1 female servant), and 30 rank and file of the 99th Regt., - 4 women, and 6 children. Colonial Times (Hobart) 25 Oct 1842.

KinnearKinnear (generic)

References

Primary SourceTasmanian Records

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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Kinnear Indent: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-17$init=CON14-1-17P24 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-17$init=CON14-1-17P25 John Flynn, tried at Mayo, 11 March 1842, 7 years, age 29, height 5ft 3 ½, catholic, can read and write, single. Offence: Rape on Cecelia Brady, a servant girl, in her father’s house, at 12 in the morning. Her sister was in the house at the time. “Several certificates of character in favour of this man” Surgeon’s Report: Very good. Trade, Shepherd. Native place, Co. Mayo. Remarks: F, Laurence, N.P. M, Bridget at N.P. 1B, Peter; 7 S, Bridget, Mary, Jane, Honoria, Nancy, at N.P. Conduct Record: Ticket of Leave, 28 April 1846. Died in Hospital, Hobart, 21 July 1848. In the remarks: 2/12/44, Hospital. 24/12/44 P.B. (Prisoners’ Barracks) 30.12.44, Hospital. Recommended for a C.P. 6.4.47. T.L. 31/12/47, Hospital.