Margaret Bourke

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Summary

Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Aug 1839
Arrival
Dec 1839
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Bourke
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Child's maid
Aliases: Burke

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Limerick
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 18th Aug 1839
Ship: Minerva
Arrival: 26th Dec 1839
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Margaret Bourke was transported on the Minerva, departing 18th Aug 1839 and arriving 26th Dec 1839 with 119 passengers.

The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.

MinervaMinerva (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

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on 14th October 2024

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Margaret Bourke, alias Burke, age on arrival, 14, per Minerva II (2) 1839. Tried, 1839 at Limerick, 7 years, for Stealing cloak. Former conviction, 6 weeks. DOB, 1825, Native place, Limerick. Catholic. Single, mother , Catherine Bourke arrived about 1838, & brother Thomas Bourke, arrived about 1836. Childs maid. Remarks: CF 47/658.