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Margaret Beaky

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Summary

Born
Jan 1824
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Jun 1849
Arrival
Sep 1849
Death
Feb 1864
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Beaky
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1824
Death: 24th Feb 1864
Age at death: 40
Occupation: Housemaid
Aliases: Margaret Troy [Married]

Crime

Crime: Sheep-stealing
Convicted at: County Clare
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 26th Jun 1849
Ship: Australasia
Arrival: 29th Sep 1849
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Margaret Beaky was transported on the Australasia, departing 26th Jun 1849 and arriving 29th Sep 1849 with 203 passengers.

Built 1847 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 500 Tons. Passenger/transportee's are currently being listed (incomplete at this date)

AustralasiaAustralasia (generic)

References

Primary Sourcehttps://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1371956

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 3rd February 2026

1853 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS Name: Beaky, Margaret. Ship/free: Australasia Marriage to: Troy, Peter. Ship/free: London Permission date: 26 Jan 1853 1853 - MARRIAGE. Date of marriage: 04 Jul 1853. St George's Church. Peter aged 36 years old, Labourer & Margaret {listed as Baker] 1854 - 19 December 1854. Conditional Pardon 1856 - 29 May 1856. Certificate. 1864 - POSSIBLE DEATH RECORD Name: Troy, Margaret, Age: 48 Spouse: Troy, Peter. Date of death: 25 Feb 1864, Died Liverpool St, Born; Ireland Cause of death; Rupture of the womb during labour Registered: Hobart RGD35/1/7 no 4283

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on 17th June 2025

Name: Beaky, Margaret Record Type: Convicts Employer: Humphreys, Robert: 1851 Departure date: 26 Jun 1849 Departure port: Dublin Ship: Australasia Place of origin: Clare Origin location: Latitude and Longitude Voyage number: 314 Index number: 3890 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1371956 https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1371956