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Voyage
Transportation
Margaret Burke was transported on the Mermaid, departing 15th Feb 1828 and arriving 27th Jun 1828 with 99 passengers.
Mermaid (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 313 (158) |
| 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




The Proceedings of the Old Bailey MARGARET BURKE. Theft; simple larceny (from 1827). 13th September 1827. Born 1809. Place of birth Tottenham Court Road, Tottenham Gender female. Height 5' 0". Religion Protestant (unspecified). Hair brown (light brown). Eyes grey (dark grey). Distinguishing marks scar (scar between eyebrows - at the top of nose - 2 red pimples at rt. corner of mouth). 1758. MARGARET BURKE was indicted for stealing, on the 28th of July , 11 yards of silk, value 30s. , the goods of William Andrews and Nelson Andrews .............. GUILTY . Aged 18. Transported for Seven Years .




No; 127 Trial; Old Bailey - 13 September 1827. Offence; Stealing a piece of silk Goal Report "a prostitute in Newgate" Status; Single CON45/1/1 1830 - 31 May 1830. Marriage permissions to John Smith. Free CON40-1-1 Image 128 1831 - 23 December. UX Smith Ordered to the House of Correction form the Violence of her husband he having assaulted her. Not forwarded on account of her advance state of pregnancy 1831 - 27 December. Removed from her husband in consequence of ill usage of her 1833 - Convict Musters for the year ending 1833 Married to John Smith
married john smith had daughter emma smith