Margaret Callaghan

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Summary

Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jun 1828
Arrival
Nov 1828
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Callaghan
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Country servant

Crime

Convicted at: Cork County
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Jun 1828
Arrival: 12th Nov 1828
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Margaret Callaghan was transported on the City Of Edinburgh (1), departing 23rd Jun 1828 and arriving 12th Nov 1828 with 82 passengers.

Departed Cork 23/6/1828. Arrived Port Jackson 12/11/1828. 80 Female Prisoners, 12 free women, 36 children [Convicts Children; 1 male and 5 female children]

City Of Edinburgh (1)City Of Edinburgh (1) (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

Claims

"Husbands 3rd great grandmother. Married Patrick Gleeson/Leeson"

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 21st July 2024

NSW Convict Index. Margaret Callaghan, per City of Edinburgh, 1828, Certificate of Freedom, 2 May 1835, No 35/0501. Wife of Patrick Leeson, per Grenada, 1819, ticket of leave, (as stated on her CF).

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 20th July 2024

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Margaret Callaghan, age on arrival, 22, per City of Edinburgh (1) 1828, Tried Cork Co, 1827, 7 years, for robbery house. 2 former convictions. DOB 1806, native place, Cork Co. Single. Catholic. Servant farm reaper.