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Margaret Clarke

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Summary

Born
Jan 1823
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1848
Arrival
Jan 1849
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Clarke
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1823
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Laundress
Aliases: Margaret Mann, Margaret Clark, Margaret Stacey

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Galway Ireland
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Oct 1848
Ship: Lord Auckland
Arrival: 20th Jan 1849
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Margaret Clarke was transported on the Lord Auckland, departing 11th Oct 1848 and arriving 20th Jan 1849 with 118 passengers.

Built 1836 at Calcutta. Wood barque of 628 Tons. 1846 - VOYAGE; August 26 -Brown, master, from Dublin 19th April, Passengers-Dr. Roberts, R. N , Surgeon Supt. Lieut. Gorder ; Ensign Thillwall; 65th Regt j Ensign Despard, 99th Regt., and Mr. Moriarty, with 2 sergeants, 48 rank and file, 6 women, 6 children, 65th Regt., and 176 male convicts.

Lord AucklandLord Auckland (generic)

References

Primary SourceTasmanian Archives: Convicts Permission to marry Colonial Families

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Convict Notes

Iris Dunne avatar
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on 3rd June 2017

Trial Place: Co Galway Trial date: 1848

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
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on 10th February 2013

Margaret Clarke was convicted at Galway on 03/07/1848 for stealing wool. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemens Land on the 'Lord Auckland' arriging 20/01/1849. Child Edward Clarke born at 'Brickfields' 25/12/1850. Application for permission to marry 16/02/1852 ref. 52/1/6 to Margaret Clarke (transported per ‘Lord Auckland’). Married 18/10/1852 Hobart. Edward listed as a labourer. Colonial Family: Edward Mann & Margaret Clarke (married Hobart 1852) Children: Henry Nelson b. 1852 (father listed as a fisherman). Henry married Rose Stacey. 12chn. Edward Arthur b. 1855 (father listed as a carpenter) John Carles b. 1857 (father listed as a farmer) Husband Edward Mann died Hobart 24/05/1857, aged 31yrs. (ref. 258/1837-35)