Margaret Christie

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Summary

Born
Jan 1801
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Sep 1837
Arrival
Jan 1838
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Christie
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1801
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Margaret Morrice (Married)

Crime

Convicted at: Aberdeen Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 28th Sep 1837
Ship: Atwick
Arrival: 23rd Jan 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Margaret Christie was transported on the Atwick, departing 28th Sep 1837 and arriving 23rd Jan 1838 with 152 passengers.

AtwickAtwick (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 140
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 30th December 2024

Scottish Indexes - Crown Office Precognitions Accused Margaret Morrice (m.s. Christie), Lower Denburn, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire Aged; 35 Crime; Theft, habit and repute Crime Location; Drying garret, Henderson's Court, Broad Street, Aberdeen Victim(s) * Anne Smith, Henderson's Court, Broad Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire * David Smith, Henderson's Court, Broad Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire * James Anderson, Affleck Place, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 30th December 2024

FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 3943 Orphan: Cosmo MORRIS Mother: CHRISTIE, Margaret Father: , Mother's ship: Atwick Father's ship: Age when admitted: 4yrs Date admitted: 17 Mar 1838 Date discharged: 5 May 1843 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: mother Remarks: References: SWD28, CSO5/191/4635 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=3943 Orphan Number: 3944 Orphan: Edward MORRIS Mother: CHRISTIE, Margaret Father: , Mother's ship: Atwick Father's ship: Age when admitted: 6yrs Date admitted: 17 Mar 1838 Date discharged: 10 Apr 1843 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: died Remarks: buried 12 Apr 1843 at St John's Cemetery, New Town - enquiry into death References: SWD28, CSO5/191/4635, CSO5/69/1508, AC480/1/1 Orphan Number: 3946 Orphan: James MORRIS Mother: CHRISTIE, Margaret Father: , Mother's ship: Atwick Father's ship: Age when admitted: 8yrs Date admitted: 17 Mar 1828 ** should this be 1838 Date discharged: 4 Oct 1843 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: mother Remarks: References: SWD28, CSO5/191/4635 Orphan Number: 3948 Orphan: Margaret MORRIS Mother: CHRISTIE, Margaret Father: , Mother's ship: Atwick Father's ship: Age when admitted: 10yrs Date admitted: 17 Mar 1838 Date discharged: 8 Jul 1841 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Isabella Hicks Remarks: References: SWD28, CSO5/191/4635

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on 30th December 2024

1821 - Marriage; 14 June 1821. Cosmo Morice * & Margaret Christie Saint Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland CON40-1-2/CON40-1-2p168 No; 336. Trial; 28 Sept 1836. Status; Married - 5 children. Husband; Cosmo Maurice 3 Girls & 2 boys on board * Isabella * Bethnie - 13 years old * * Mary - 10 years old * * James - 8 years old * * Esmio - 4 years old * 1839 - Sentence extended - 2 years. Offence; Stealing a glass tumbler. 1 year Cascade factory 1841 - Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. No; 336. Assigned; W Barker. New Norfolk 1841 - 8 July 1841. Child Margaret Morris discharged to Isabella Hicks. [Employment ?] 1843 - Ticket of Leave 1843 - 10 April 1843. Child Edward died; 10 Apr 1843. [???] 1843 - 5 May 1843. Child Cosmo discharged: 5 May 1843 to his mother [aged abt 9 years old] 1843 - 4 Oct 1843. Child James Morris discharged; 4 Oct 1843 to his mother 1852 - 16 Mar. Offence; Absconding. 12 month hard labour 1853 - 28 June. Ticket of Leave. 1854 - 27 June. Conditional Pardon approved