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Michael Gafney

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Summary

Born
Jan 1756
Conviction
Felony (unspecified)
Departure
Dec 1806
Arrival
Jul 1807
Death
Jan 1816
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Personal Information

Name: Michael Gafney
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1756
Death: 1st Jan 1816
Age at death: 60
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Felony (unspecified)
Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Sessions by Adj.
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Dec 1806
Ship: Duke Of Portland
Arrival: 27th Jul 1807
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Michael Gafney was transported on the Duke Of Portland, departing 31st Dec 1806 and arriving 27th Jul 1807 with 203 passengers.

Duke Of PortlandDuke Of Portland (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 391 (195)
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 31st October 2021

1810 - Ticket of Leave. With in the District to Sydney 1811 - 19 Jan. Certificate of Freedom. No; 14 / 451 1816 - Possible Burial Record Old Sydney Burial Ground - Inventory of Burials Name; Michael Gaffney Age; 60 years Year of Burial. 12 April 1816 Remarks; Free

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 14th February 2021

A few days ago, the following convicts, under sentence of transportation, were sent from our Castle, and put on board the Experiment, at Portsmouth, viz. ... Michael Gaffney, ... Lancaster Gazette, 9 June 1804. --------------------------------------------------- Captivity Hulk Records. HO-9-8-3. Page 11. Received one from Lancaster, 3 June 1804, Michael Gafney, age 38, Fy. Tried Salford, 18 Jan1804. 7 years. Sent on board the Duke of Portland, 2 Jan 1807.