Margaret Connolly

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Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1835
Arrival
Feb 1836
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Connolly
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Laundress
Aliases: Connoly

Crime

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

Voyage

Departed: 28th Oct 1835
Arrival: 25th Feb 1836
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Margaret Connolly was transported on the Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle), departing 28th Oct 1835 and arriving 25th Feb 1836 with 165 passengers.

Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.

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References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 6th December 2023

Source: NSW Convict Index. Convict Applications to Marry. Joseph Maddox, per Dunvegan Castle (1), age 34, 7 years sentence, Free; and Margaret Connoly, per Roslin Castle (5), age 35, 7 year sentence, Bond. Permission requested by Rev. John McGarvie, 18 April 1840, at Sydney.

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 22nd November 2023

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Margaret Connolly, age on arrival, 32, per Roslin Castle (5) 1836. Tried Galway Town Galway Co, 1834. 7 years for Stealing silk. Previous convictions – 3 weeks. DOB, 1804, native place, Galway, Catholic. Trade, Laundry maid. Single.