Patrick Griffin

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Patrick Griffin
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1812
Occupation:	Labourer
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 57 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 15 years

Crime:	Burglary
Convicted at:	Ireland, Galway
Sentence term:	15 years
Ship:	Middlesex
Departure date:	6th July, 1839
Arrival date:	24th January, 1840
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 191 other convicts

References

Primary source:	NSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts.
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Community Contributions

Dennis Nightingale on 26th June, 2015 wrote:

Born - Galway Co. Ireland. Single.

D Wong on 16th October, 2018 wrote:

Patrick Griffin was 28 years old on arrival - Native Place: County Galway.
(On Ancestry, the original hand written Indent lists Patrick as 36 years old, and on a later printed version, 28).

Patrick was illiterate, catholic, single, 5’7½” tall, dark sallow complexion, brown hair, blue to grey eyes, scar back of right wrist.

1847: TOL, Newcastle. Born: Galway; Trade: Labourer; Tried: Galway.

1841: Married Catherine Sheedy at St. Mary’s, Sydney.

Children:(From NSW BDM)
1845: John
1849: Johannah

1869: NSW BDM - There is a death listed for Catherine Griffin at Orange, NSW - Parents: Francis S and Mary.

Convict Changes History

Dennis Nightingale on 26th June, 2015 made the following changes:

convicted at, term: years, voyage, source: NSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts. (prev. ), firstname: Patrick, surname: Griffin, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1812, date of death: 0000, gender: m, occupation, crime