From Convict Origins: Foran 1784–1988 by Gordon Foran (1988)
From Convict Origins: Foran 1784–1988 by Gordon Foran (1988)
Author: Gordon Foran
Publisher: Self-published, 1988
Format: Softcover, card covers with plastic spine binding
Pages: 84 pages
Condition: Very Good – light handling wear consistent with age. Clean throughout and securely bound.
Summary:
This self-published family history traces the Foran lineage from convict beginnings in 18th-century Britain through to life in Australia by 1988. Compiled with dedication by Gordon Foran, the book documents generations of family history, personal stories, and genealogical detail—shedding light on the broader experience of many Australian families descended from convicts.
Why You’ll Love It:
An essential addition for researchers of the Foran family or anyone exploring Australia's convict heritage. This rare, privately printed volume offers insight into migration, resilience, and the shaping of modern Australia through one family's story.
Note: Packaging weight includes protection suitable for safely posting a spiral-bound volume.
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