Matthew Maher

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Summary

Born
Feb 1813
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Mar 1837
Arrival
Jul 1837
Death
Nov 1904
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Personal Information

Name: Matthew Maher
Gender: Male
Born: 21st Feb 1813
Death: 25th Nov 1904
Age at death: 91
Occupation: Farmer

Crime

Convicted at: Somerset Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 18th Mar 1837
Ship: Mangles
Arrival: 10th Jul 1837
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Matthew Maher was transported on the Mangles, departing 18th Mar 1837 and arriving 10th Jul 1837 with 309 passengers.

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References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 18
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

Claims

"Matthew is my gg grandfather"

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Convict Notes

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on 20th March 2015

Matthew married Julia Ryan in 1847 in West Maitland. They had 15 children. Matthew is buried in an unmarked grave at the Catholic Cemetery, Summer Hill, Vacy, NSW.

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on 18th April 2013

Ticket of Leave 45/947 12 May 1845 Conditional Pardon 49/1265 20 August 1849

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on 6th April 2013

Born 1814-1816 Wells, Somerset Assigned Paterson Area. Married Julia Ryan 11.10.1847 West Maitland NSW Died Glen Albyn NSW