Margaret Casey

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Summary

Born
Jan 1828
Conviction
Robbery with violence
Departure
Nov 1848
Arrival
Apr 1849
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Casey
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1828
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Factory worker

Crime

Convicted at: York Assizes
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 10th Nov 1848
Ship: Cadet
Arrival: 12th Apr 1849
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Margaret Casey was transported on the Cadet, departing 10th Nov 1848 and arriving 12th Apr 1849 with 152 passengers.

Built 1841 at the Isle of Man. Wood barque of 465 Tons.

CadetCadet (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 356
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 19th November 2025

Margaret Casey, 20 yrs, single, can not read nor write, a factory worker, convicted of robbery in company, with violence, sentenced to 10 yrs at York Castle on the 24 May 1848. Three times imprisoned as disorderly. Prison Registers and Statistical Returns - page 193 1843-1850 HO 24/12