Margaret Anderson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1783
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Apr 1841
Arrival
Jul 1841
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Anderson
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1783
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: House servant

Crime

Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 1st Apr 1841
Ship: Rajah
Arrival: 19th Jul 1841
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Margaret Anderson was transported on the Rajah, departing 1st Apr 1841 and arriving 19th Jul 1841 with 182 passengers.

RajahRajah (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 281 (142)
Source DescriptionThis record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro
Original SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 22nd December 2024

libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON40-1-2/CON40-1-2p19 Place of origin: Dunfermline, Fife Trial; 10 Sept 1840 Status; Married - 2 children. Aged; 57 years old Scottish Indexes - High Court of Justiciary Trial Papers Title Trial papers relating to Margaret Anderson Name Margaret Anderson Role Accused Crime Theft, habit and repute Trial Date 10 September 1840. Trial Location Glasgow Verdict Guilty. Verdict Comments Guilty in terms of own confession. Sentence Transportation - 7 years NRS Reference JC26/1840/341 1847 - Free Certificate; 18 August 1847

State Library of Queensland on 11th July 2011

her hair is dark brown eyes are grey single parents married house servant 57 when she died