John Maher

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Summary

Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Sep 1824
Arrival
Jan 1825
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Maher
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Meagher

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Dublin
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 8th Sep 1824
Arrival: 2nd Jan 1825
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Maher was transported on the Ann And Amelia, departing 8th Sep 1824 and arriving 2nd Jan 1825 with 202 passengers.

The Ann and Amelia was built in India in 1806 553 Tons and owned by J. Somes.

Ann And AmeliaAnn And Amelia (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 3rd December 2020

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. John Maher, alias Meagher age on arrival, 20, per Ann and Amelia 1825, Tried Dublin, 1824, Life. DOB 1805, native of Dublin. Currier. ---------------------------------------------------- James Dogherty, a man with wooden leg, Andrew Young, and Jos. Maher, for a burglary in the house of the Rev. Mr. Wheatley. ... Drogheda Journal, 5 May 1824. -------------------------------------------------- Commission – Last Day. The following sentences were ruled Saturday last : Capital Convictions— … Js. Dogherty, Andrew Young, and John Maher, ... All the last mentioned were asked if they had any thing why sentence of death and execution should not be passed upon them, implored their Lordships to grant long day. They were removed. Sentence not passed. We understand it likely they will be transported. Saunders’ News-Letter, 3 May 1824. ------------------------------------------------------ 1828 Census Index. John Maher, age 23, G.S. Ann & Amelia, 1825, Life, catholic, Tanner, Mr Cox, Clarendon, Windsor. -------------------------------------------------- Convicts Index 1791-1873. John Maher, Ann & Amelia 1825, Ticket of Leave, District, Bathurst, Tried, Dublin; Trade, Aurrier; Tried Dublin City CC? Entry No: 34/487 John Maher, Ann & Amelia 1825, Ticket of Leave, District,. Bathurst; Tried, Dublin City. Entry No: 41/2652.