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John Finigan

aka Finegan, Finnigan, Fennager, carpenter, dep. 1835 NSW

Erickson:
FINEGAN, John, (listed on ship as Fennager), b. 1789, arr. 5.8.1829 per Calista, servant & carpenter to Lionel Samson. In 2.1830 was freed from his indentures. In 12.1832 worked on the Govt Mill for Reve1ey. In 1834 signed Welcome to Stirling. Dep. 11.1835 per Currency Lass for N.S.W., fare paid by Sydney merchants.

Listed in 1832 census as Finigan, aged 50, from Ireland, indentured to Lionel Samson.

Listed in Errington 2023 (as Fanagan/Finegan) as being jailed on the Marquis of Anglesea, 28 February 1830, for misconduct as a servant.

References and Links

Berryman, Ian 1979 ed., A Colony Detailed: The First Census of Western Australia 1832, Creative Research, Perth.

Erickson.

Errington, Steve 2023, Locked Up In Fremantle 1829-1856: Prisoners and Patients on the Marquis of Anglesea and in the Round House, Hesperian.


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