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Transportation
Margaret Brennan was transported on the John Bull, departing 25th Jul 1821 and arriving 18th Dec 1821 with 83 passengers.
John Bull (generic)References
| Primary Source | State Archives, Muster (HO10/19)& Colonial Secretary's Papers (Series: NRS 898; Reels 6020-6040, 6070; Fiche 3260-3312)&(Series NRS 937, Rels 6004-6016)& Indents (Series NRS 12188, Item 4/4007, Microfiche 646)& Butts of COF (NRS 12210)& Gaol (Roll 852). Reported in the Monitor (Sydney) 7 May 1828. http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/cgi-bin/irish/irish.cgi |
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Convict Notes
Statement of John Green, Clerk of Emu Plains Establishment, 2 June 1827, relating to female convicts sent to the government Agricultural Establishment at Emu Plains in 1822-23, Colonial Office Records, CO 210/182, p. 329 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-987061981 : Margaret Brennan per Jno Bull Received 27th December/[18]23 Discharged July 30th 1824 married to a prisoner living with Mr Campbell, with whom she had been some time living on the plains, and by whom she was with child. See also: Australian (Syd), 21 Apr 1825, p. 3, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article37071356.
1828 Census Index. Peter Byrne, age 32, G.S. Almorah, 1821, Life, catholic, Overseer, John Thos. Campbell, Bringelly district. Margt. Byrne, age 35, F.S. John Bull, 1821, catholic. Peter Byrne, age 5, born in colony. James Byrne, age 1, b.c.
Margaret/Mary Brennan was transported for 'Stealing caps'.
Permission to marry at Castlereagh 1 Sep. 1823 to Peter Byrne (convict per Almorah 2)
Permission to marry in the Roman Catholic Church at Sydney 4 Feb. 1822 to Michael Kiernan (convict per Tyne) Permission to marry in the Roman Catholic Church at Sydney 4 Feb. 1822 to Michael Kiernan (convict per Tyne) Son John Brennan on same ship as per NSW Muster 1825. John also was employed at Bringelly NSW with mother Colonial Papers: son John Brannon, 8 years, mother Margaret Branon came out together, admitted to Male Orphan School 15 October 1822
Certificate of Freedom No.28/391 dated 28 April 1828, Tried February 1821 in Dublin City Sydney Gaol Entrance & Description Book: 30 March 1833, Named Margaret Brannion say Brennan, Trial 12 months to the Factory 7th May 1833
Margaret was 29 years old on arrival. Native Place: Dublin. Occupation: Ribbon weaver. Colonial Secretary Papers: BRENNAN, Margaret or Mary. Per "John Bull", 1821 1822 Feb 4,6: Re permission to marry in the Roman Catholic Church at Sydney (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.401) 1822 May 10,11: Re permission to marry in the Catholic Church at Sydney (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.263) 1823 Sep 1,3: Re permission to marry at Castlereagh (Reel 6011; 4/3509 p.182)
Margaret, or Mary Brennan obtained a Certificate during the last week. Reported in the Monitor (Sudney) 7 May 1828.