Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Margaret Burke was transported on the Diana, departing 4th Dec 1832 and arriving 25th May 1833 with 100 passengers.
Diana (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 480 - 1. England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, England Kent 1832; 2. NSW Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records, 1790-1849, 1833 Diana; 3. NSW Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851, Granted 1834 |
| 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


1832: convicted Kent Assizes, Summer (30 July) 1832, 14 years for larceny from a person (see England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, England Kent 1832; and NSW Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records, 1790-1849, 1833 Diana). 1834, 13 March: William McMackin 34, per Dorothy, life, and Mary/Margaret Burke, 20, per Diana, 14 years, granted permission to marry; application lodged at Newcastle (see NSW Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851, Granted 1834). 1834, 14 April: The above application was later refused on the grounds of a complaint against Burke’s behaviour by her mistress (see NSW Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851, Refused 1834). 1834: There is, however, a record in NSW BDM of the marriage of William MacMacken to Margaret Burke in 1834, registration no. 1417/1834 V1834141718. 1835, 25 May: Granted a Pardon – Margaret Burke per Diana (see NSW and Tasmania, Australia, Convict Pardons and Tickets of Leave, 1834-1859; NSW Pardons 1838-1841).