Margaret Braidie

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Summary

Born
Jan 1827
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Nov 1852
Arrival
Apr 1853
Death
Jan 1862
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Braidie
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1827
Death: 1st Jan 1862
Age at death: 35
Occupation: Housemaid
Aliases: Margaret Griffin

Crime

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

Voyage

Departed: 25th Nov 1852
Arrival: 21st Apr 1853
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Margaret Braidie was transported on the Duchess Of Northumberland, departing 25th Nov 1852 and arriving 21st Apr 1853 with 220 passengers.

Duchess Of NorthumberlandDuchess Of Northumberland (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 608
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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1855 - Record Type: Marriage Permissions Bradie, Margaret. Ship/free: Duchess of Northumberland Marriage to: Maidment, Elisha . Ship/free: Oriental Queen Permission date: 2 Feb 1855 1858 - Death of Child. William Frederick Maidment aged 3 months old . Convulsions. Butcher's child 1860 - Death of child; Martha Maidment. aged 6 weeks old. Convulsions. Butcher's child Died; Mole Street, Born Collins Street. 1862 - Queen's Orphan School. Application for admission 24 July 1862; FATHER; Elisha Maidment, Residence; Bathurst Street, The Rising Sun. Certificate; 30 April 1859. Free by servitude Trade; Butcher. Now works at the slaughterhouse casually MOTHER; Margaret Brady, Ship; The Duchess Of Northumberland Certificate; 27 April 1859. Status; DEAD Names of Children;- Susannah Maidment, Age; 7 years & 17 days Benjamin Maidment Age; 6 years, 3 months and 26 days Application refused as father an abled body man who is able to work Deserted his children leaving them in charge of some people named Briggs. The children are kept filthy and almost in a state of nudity 1863 - Orphan Number: 3371 Orphan: Benjamin MAIDMENT Mother: BRADY, Margaret Father: MAIDMENT, Elisha Mother's ship: D Nothumberland Father's ship: Age when admitted: 6yrs 9mths Date admitted: 14 Jan 1863 Date discharged: 31 Mar 1869 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: A B Willis, Wynyard Remarks: mother dead 1870 - Orphan Number: 3372 Orphan: Louisa MAIDMENT Mother: BRADY, Margaret Father: MAIDMENT, Elisha Mother's ship: D Nothumberland Date discharged: 20 Jan 1870 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Cascades Remarks: mother dead 1863 - Orphan Number: 3373 Orphan: Susannah MAIDMENT Mother: BRADY, Margaret Father: MAIDMENT, Elisha Mother's ship: D Nothumberland Age when admitted: 7yrs 6mths Date admitted: 14 Jan 1863 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Remarks: mother dead