Unique IDPE-000056SurnamePheganGiven namesJohn JosephBirth dateBetween 1st January 1836 and 31st December 1837Birth date qualifiercircaPlace of birthHobart, Tasmania, AustraliaDeath date9th January 1867Death date qualifierexactPlace of deathJinden Station, Braidwood District, NSW, AustraliaBiographical abstractJohn Joseph Phegan was an Irish soldier who arrived in Tasmania in 1833. He moved to Sydney in 1857 and was appointed to the staff of the Council, along with his wife Catherine in the role of messenger and housekeeper respectively. Catherine died in 1860 and Phegan resigned his position in 1861 and left Sydney. He was murdered in 1867.Detailed biographyBiography - Phegan, John JosephRelationship legacy dataRELATED TO: Town Clerks Department AG-0040 - Worked inGenderMaleOccupational historyMessenger, 22 June 1857 to 1 March 1861. [his wife Catherine Theresa Phegan was appointed Office Keeper 22 June 1857 until her death on 6 May 1860]Source system ID56