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Transportation
Patrick Mcheran was transported on the Dorothy, departing 5th May 1820 and arriving 29th Sep 1820 with 193 passengers.
Built In Liverpool in 1815. Transported Male only prisoners from Ireland
Dorothy (generic)References
| Primary Source | 1. http://findingaids.nationalarchives.ie/ Document ref1: CRF1846 M 7 2. NSW, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls… 1790-1849 3. NSW Settler and Convict Lists, 1787-1834, NSW Male L-Y 1820 4. NSW Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1856, Copies of Letters Sent Within The Colony, 1814-1827 |
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Convict Notes
1835, 16 Jan: “TICKETS OF LEAVE CANCELLED… Dorothy — Patrick Meheran, harbouring bushrangers” (see The Alfred, 16 Jan 1835, p3). 1839, 1 January: Ticket of Leave granted to Patrick Muheran; allowed to remain in the District of Queanbeyan; description as above, and has first joint of fingers on left hand missing (see Tickets of Leave, 1810-1869, Ticket of leave butts (NRS 12202), Sep 1838-Feb 1839). 1841, 1 January: Conditional Pardon granted to Patrick Meheran per Dorothy, native place Galwey [sic], born 1797, 5’6”, sallow, freckled complexion, brown hair, blue eyes; based on the recommendation of three referees; he is listed as a labourer (see NSW Convict Registers of Conditional and Absolute Pardons, 1788-1870, Conditional 1840-1841 (Reel 779)). 1841, 17 July: Patrick McHeran granted a Conditional Pardon (see NSW Convict Registers of Conditional and Absolute Pardons, 1788-1870, Conditional 1841). 1842, 22 February: Notice re Conditional Pardons for collection. On the list is Patrick Meheran, per Dorothy (see Australasian Chronicle, p4). 1862: Patrick Maheran, died 1862, in New South Wales; father's name Patrick; mother's name Mary; Registration year 1862; Registration place Queanbeyan, New South Wales; Registration no 5671 (see Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985) NSW BDM records for the couple: MAHERAN, PATRICK – Reg no 5671/1862 (parents Patrick and Mary), death reg’d at Queanbeyan; and MAHERAN, SARAH – Reg no 5703/1865 (parent Thomas and Catherine), death registered at Queanbeyan.
1823, 17 March: On list of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per "Sally", convicted by the Bench in Sydney on 3 March to serve the “remainder of his original sentence” (see NSW Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1856, Copies of Letters Sent Outside The Colony, "Foreign", 1814-1856). 1832, 20 July: Patrick Meheran, per Dorothy, Ticket of Leave granted (see NSW Tickets of Leave, 1810-1869). 1833, 16 October: Permission to marry granted to Patrick Meheran, 37, per Dorothy, and Margaret Green, 30, per Asia 7, Bathurst (see NSW Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Granted 1833). Note: No record of this marriage in NSW. 1834, 8 January: Application by Patrick Meheran, 37, life, and Sarah McFadzean, 16, came free to the colony, to marry; approved February 1834 (see NSW Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851, Granted 1834). 1834, 17 February: Permission granted to marry to Patrick McHeran, 37, life, ToL, Dorothy, and Sarah McFadden, 15, came free, at Bathurst (see NSW Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851, Granted 1834). [Note: Different spelling of her surname and age from previous document.]
1820: Patrick Maheran’s brother James petitioned, unsuccessfully, against his transportation (see http://findingaids.nationalarchives.ie/ Document ref1: CRF 1846 M 7). 1820: Patrick McHeran, 23, born 1797, received life for seditious practices; was convicted at Galway, along with 11 others - only three of the 11 did not receive life and were sentenced to 7 years; tried Lent 1820 (NSW, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls… 1790-1849). 1820: Patrick Mahern, per Dorothy (NSW Settler and Convict Lists, 1787-1834, NSW Male L-Y 1820). 1822, 10 January: On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta"; listed as Maheran; 31, shepherd; convicted by the Bench at Sydney, but no crime specified (see NSW Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1856, Copies of Letters Sent Within The Colony, 1814-1827).