Margaret Byrne

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Summary

Born
Jan 1824
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Sep 1844
Arrival
Jan 1845
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Byrne
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1824
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Dairymaid
Aliases: Hardinge (Married)

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Ireland, Louth Assizes, Dundalk
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Sep 1844
Ship: Phoebe
Arrival: 2nd Jan 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Margaret Byrne was transported on the Phoebe, departing 25th Sep 1844 and arriving 2nd Jan 1845 with 129 passengers.

Built 1842 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 578 Tons

PhoebePhoebe (generic)

References

Primary SourceVDL Founders & Survivors Convicts Campbell Town convict brick trail (BB31)

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Convict Notes

C H avatar
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on 18th June 2025

Name: Byrne, Margaret Record Type: Convicts Departure date: 25 Sep 1844 Departure port: Dublin Ship: Phoebe Place of origin: Louth Origin location: Latitude and Longitude Voyage number: 246 Index number: 9927 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1378215 https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1378215

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on 30th July 2023

Trial 3 Jan 1844 for stealing shoes, cotton & calico (tried & convicted on 4 indictments), tried with sister Judith (on board) Family: brothers Thomas & Owen; sisters Judith, Mary & Bridget Desc: single, can read but not write, 5'0.75" tall, RC, large dimpled chin, much freckled complexion, grey eyes, red hair, several smal scars on each cheek Ship Surgeon Sick List 15 Oct - 28 Oct 1844 Febricule, discharged to duty Permission to marry 5 Sep 1848 - William Hardinge (free). Married 9 Oct 1848 in Hobart. 5 children from marriage (born 11 Apr 1849; 7 Feb 1851; 25 Mar 1854; 2 Jun 1856; 5 May 1858) Died 1914 at Westbury TAS