Margaret Deas

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Summary

Born
Jan 1810
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Sep 1847
Arrival
Jan 1848
Death
Jul 1864
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Deas
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1810
Death: 18th Jul 1864
Age at death: 54
Occupation: Laundress
Aliases: Haddon (Alias)

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Scotland, Edinburgh Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Sep 1847
Ship: Cadet
Arrival: 2nd Jan 1848
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Margaret Deas was transported on the Cadet, departing 4th Sep 1847 and arriving 2nd Jan 1848 with 168 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 205 (104)
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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National Records of Scotland: Title Trial papers relating to Margaret Haddon for the crime of theft at Dalkeith, Edinburgh, various locations. Tried at High Court, Edinburgh Dates 25 Jan 1847 Accused Margaret Haddon, wife of Robert Haddon, painter, m.s. Deas, Verdict: Guilty, Sentence: Transportation - 7 years Previous convictions: edinburgh sheriff court, 3 May 1845. Margaret was 37 years old on arrival in VDL - Maiden name was Deas - she was transported for 'Stealing a blanket'. Margaret was 4'11 1/4" tall, brown hair, grey eyes, could read and write, married and C of E. 3/9/1850: TOL 25/10/1853: TOL revoked 4/5/1852: Recommended for a CP 23/3/1854: CP approved. 31/7/1854: Maried John Allen, aged 50, an Ironmonger, at Hobart. Margaret was 45 and listed as a Widow. 18/7/1864: Margaret Deas or Allen, died at the General Hospital, Hobart, aged 53, of 'Malignant diseast of the Face'. (Born Edinburgh).