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Patrick Foran

b. 1797, d. 17 June 1861

Birth

Patrick Foran was born in 1797 in Clonmel.1

Family life

Patrick Foran and Elenor Grady were married on 10 July 1829 at St Mary's Cathedral in Sydney.2,1,3

Children with Elenor Grady (b. 1812, d. 25 July 1894)

DaughterMargaret Foran+ (b. 10 September 1830)
DaughterMary Foran+ (b. 1 February 1832)
SonPatrick J Foran+ (b. 1834, d. 16 March 1888)
DaughterJohannah Foran+ (b. 1837, d. 9 June 1916)
DaughterCatherine Foran+ (b. 1837)
SonMichael Foran (b. 1839, d. 1872)
SonJohn Foran (b. 1841, d. 1841)
SonCornelius Foran+ (b. 1842, d. 1908)
SonJohn J Foran+ (b. 1846, d. 1923)
SonPhillip Foran+ (b. 1849, d. 1938)

Residence information

Patrick Foran immigrated on 17 December 1819 to Sydney, NSW, Australia. He arrived as a convict aboard the "Minerva".1

Involvement in crime

Patrick Foran was convicted of burglary and highway robbery in 1819. He was sentenced to transportation for life.1 He was assigned to Lt William Lawson in 1820 in Parramatta.1 He was granted a ticket of leave on 26 December 1828 in Bathurst. This was a reward for good behaviour and for apprehending a runaway.1 He was granted a conditional pardon on 21 November 1835.1

Death

Patrick Foran died on 17 June 1861 at age ~64.1

Citations

  1. [S905] "Descendants of Patrick Grady and Margaret Whalan", Athol Lamont; Fleming Family History Archive, Sydney.
  2. [S469] Karen O'Neil, "RR: Grady - Whalan family group sheet by Karen O'Neil", circa 2002 (). Hereinafter cited as "RR: Grady - Whalan family group sheet by Karen O'Neil."
  3. [S963] Marriage Certificate, Patrick Foran and Ellen Grady, 10 Jul 1929, Society of Australian Genealogists, NSW. SAG Reel 6 FM4 5270.
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Last Edited27 October 2018