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Voyage
Transportation
Sarah Beal was transported on the Margaret, departing 5th Feb 1843 and arriving 19th Jul 1843 with 158 passengers.
Built 1829 at Chepstow. 365 tons. Female prisoners were transported to New South Wales on the 'Margaret' in 1837, 1839 and 1840. The 'Margaret' was the last convict ship to transport female prisoners to New South Wales. Another voyage to Van Diemen's Land in 1843. The 1840 sailing also carried 17 free female passengers and one male. The registers of persons is not yet complete on this web site, so please note this if researching. (A work in progress.)
Margaret (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 254 CON19-1-2 Image 99 Old Bailey online https://www.oldbaileyonline.org/record/t18421128-43 |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Convicted with Charlotte Adland.
Offence; Pledging 1844 - Permission to Marry Name: Beale, Sarah - Ship/free: Margaret Marriage to: Redman, William - Ship/free: Free Permission date: 30 Apr 1844. Approved
N.B. Sister to Charlotte ADLAND, also transported on this voyage of the 'Margaret' 1843 (noted on convict records) Sarah BEAL was convicted at the CCC, London on 28 Nov 1842 for Larceny. 7 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia per the ship 'Margaret' arriving 19 July 1843. Ship surgeon's report: "good, quiet". Single woman; Church of England; aged 25 yrs; Sister Charlotte on board this ship Sisters: Margaret & Ann in England Mother: Ann, in England. Colony of VDL: Assigned to work services. Clear conduct record. 26 Jan 1847: Ticket of Leave granted. 29 Nov 1849: Free Certificate issued.