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Transportation
Margaret Allen was transported on the Asia V, departing 10th Sep 1829 and arriving 12th Jan 1830 with 45 passengers.
Built in Calcutta in 1814, 523 tons Rig Type: S The Asia transported prisoners from counties throughout Ireland including Wexford, Cork, Clare, Athlone, Mayo, Limerick, Carrick. Galway, Roscommon, Tipperary, Kerry, Waterford, Belfast and Monaghan. Their crimes included varous forms of stealing and robbery, assault, vagrancy, highway robbery, house robbery, receiving, assault, manslaughter and whiteboy crimes.
Asia V (generic)References
| Primary Source | AO NSW Convict Indents. Fiche 674 -- Absconded Convicts 1835 published in the Government Gazette NSW 1835. -- Apprehended Convicts 1835 published in the Government Gazette NSW 1835 |
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Convict Notes
COF Margaret Allen, Arrived per Asia 1830; Licence Number: 36/1092; Dated 24 Oct 1836
1832 John Jones; Age: 60 years Arrival Status: Came free, Current Status: Free; Proposed wife: Margaret Allen; Age: 40 years Arrived per ship Asia 1 (5); Trial Sentence: Life; Current Status: Bond; Application year: 1832; Clergyman: Hassall; Event Place: Narellan; Editor's Remarks: His arrival not found.
Margaret Allen, Ship of arrival: Asia, at Sydney; 13 Jan 1830; Arrival Status: Convict; Aged: 38 years; Education: Reads; Religion: Roman Catholic; Marriage Status: Single; Born at Antrim [ANT IRL]; Employment: All work, cooks; Crime: House robbery; Tried at Antrim, [ANT IRL], 25 Mar 1829; Trial Sentence: 7 years; Previous convictions
1835 May Margaret Allen, Arrived per ship Asia 7; Original Remarks: L Williamson. York Street. Signed 5 May 1835. NSWGG 6 May 1835
Allen Margaret, Asia, (7), 30, 43, Antrim, all-work, 5 feet 2 inches: ruddy and pock-pitted complexion: brown hair: brown eyes: Absconded from L. Williamson, Esq., since 29th January. Signed 3 February 1835. GGNSW 4 February 1835.; Event Year: 1835
Allen, Margaret. Native Place Antrim. Assigned to John Reddall junior