Edward Flinn
Summary
Transportation
The Isabella was built in London in 1818. She was owned by William Wiseman, Patrick Chalmers and James Wallace. The Isabella transported convicts to Australia in 1818 (NSW), 1822 (NSW), 1823 (NSW), 1832 (NSW), 1833 (VDL) and 1842 (VDL).

References
Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 177 (90) |
Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
1833, 8 January: Edward Flinn, 38, was convicted on three charges of insubordination. 1833: On arrival in VDL, he was single, 38 years old and a labourer. He said he had been transported for insubordination x 3. He was 5'9" tall, with brown to grey hair and hazel eyes. His native place was Dublin (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON34-1-4$init=CON34-1-4P428). 1833: Edward Flinn, convict #622, was assigned to Major Gray; and then to Public Works (see Tasmania, Australia, Convict Court and Selected Records, 1800-1899). 1835: Muster - assigned to Mr Thomas Ritchie (see Tasmania, Australia, Convict Court and Selected Records, 1800-1899).
1842, 22 November: Listed as a convict passholder and instructed to remain in the Westbury District (see Tasmania, Australia, Convict Court and Selected Records, 1800-1899; Pardons, Leave, Discharge Register of passes to convicts in the North, together with quarterly muster rolls, 1841-1844). 1844, 11 November: Sentenced at Hobart to an extra 18 months on his original transportation sentence for "larceny under £5" (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON34-1-4$init=CON34-1-4P428). 1846: Muster - Edward Flynn [sic] per Isabella - holder of a Ticket of Leave (see New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849; Tasmania; Ledger Returns A-R; 1846). 1855, 10 May: An Edward Flynn, aged 60, who "cannot read or write", appeared before the Petty Sessions in Launceston and was fined £1, in default 14 days' jail, for being drunk in the street (see Tasmania, Australia, Insolvency and Petty Sessions, 1829-1902).
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Revisions
Contributor | Date | Changes |
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Dianne Jones | 27th Mar 2023 | date of birth: 1795 (prev. 0000), gender: m |
Dianne Jones | 27th Mar 2023 | occupation, crime |
Dianne Jones | 27th Mar 2023 | alias1: Flynn |
Anonymous | 12th May 2011 | none |