Margaret Beynon

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Summary

Born
Jul 1773
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
May 1801
Arrival
Dec 1801
Death
Dec 1849
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Beynon
Gender: Female
Born: 21st Jul 1773
Death: 1st Dec 1849
Age at death: 76
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Llewellyn, Manning, Baynon

Crime

Convicted at: Glamorgan Great Sessions
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st May 1801
Arrival: 14th Dec 1801
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Margaret Beynon was transported on the Nile, Canada And Minorca, departing 31st May 1801 and arriving 14th Dec 1801 with 305 passengers.

Nile, Canada And MinorcaNile, Canada And Minorca (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 290
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

iain Frazier avatar
75
on 15th December 2025

Family connections for Margaret (Beynon) are: LEWELLYN Margaret (Llewellyn) was born about 1778 or 21 7 1773 at Llansamlet Glamorgan Wales. She married firstly Thomas (Beynon) in 1795 at Llansamlet Glamorgan Wales & produced 1child:>>> [Some details taken from this Website] 1.William (Beynon) was born in 1795 in Sydney-according to this Website. .. >>>Margaret (Llewellyn/Beynon) was tried for theft at Glamorgan Wales Great Sessions, sentenced to Life & arrived in NSW as a convict on 14 12 1801 after a voyage of 6months on Fleet ship NILE. She is recorded in 1828 as Free by Servitude with her family at O'Connell St Sydney. She had a second relationship with John (Manning), lived at South Row (now O'Connell St) Sydney & produced 6children. She died on 1 12 1849 age75 mother of 7children at her home in O'Connell St & was buried at St Stephens Camperdown/Newtown. John (Manning) was born about 1769 & became a carpenter. He was living at St George Hanover Square London when he was tried for stealing clothes, on 26 5 1798, of Mr (Gibbons) at Old Bailey on 12 9 1798, sentenced to 7years, held probably at London/Middlesex Gaol Delivery & at Newgate Prison & arrived in NSW as a convict on 20 11 1800 after a voyage of 8months on ROYAL ADMIRAL. He is recorded in 1806 as selfemployed carpenter & in 1809 as with wine & spirit licence. He was Free by Servitude by 1808. He built many facilities in Sydney including flight of steps walkway at The Rocks, hospital wharf at west side Sydney Cove & Governors secretaries house as mentioned on this Website. He is recorded in 1814 as undertaking upholstery work, in 1818 as carpenter & in 1821/2 as undertaker. In 1819 he supplied linen to Government. In 1826 he was arrested for selling stolen goods. He is recorded in 1828 as Free by Servitude with his family at O'Connell St Sydney. In 1832 & 1834 he is recorded as a carpenter. He died on 1 12 1840 agge80 or more probably 26 7 1850 age86 at his home in O'Connell St & was buried at St Stephens Camperdown/Newtown. [Some details taken from this Website] Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony

Denis Pember avatar
105
on 23rd August 2015

Sainty & Johnson: 1828 Census of New South Wales. [Ref-M1654] Manning, Margaret, 52, AP, Nile, 1801, L. O'Connell Street Sydney. (#Note also gives surname Bynon) John Manning age 62, FS, Royal Admiral 1800 also listed as householder. Son Charles aged 14 born in colony.

j kable avatar
4
on 24th February 2013

Born Margaret Llewellyn 21/07/1773, Llansamlet, Glamorgan, Wales. Marr. Thomas Beynon 1795, Llansamlet, son William b 1795. In Sydney, common law marriage to John Manning; had six children: Mary, 1802-1879; Margaret, 1806-1806; Eliza, 1808-1832; James, 1811- ; Charlotte, 1823-1904; Charles, 1815- . Lived in O'Connell St, Sydney.