Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Ann Farrell was transported on the Margaret, departing 24th Jan 1837 and arriving 30th May 1837 with 37 passengers.
Built 1829 at Chepstow. 365 tons. Female prisoners were transported to New South Wales on the 'Margaret' in 1837, 1839 and 1840. The 'Margaret' was the last convict ship to transport female prisoners to New South Wales. Another voyage to Van Diemen's Land in 1843. The 1840 sailing also carried 17 free female passengers and one male. The registers of persons is not yet complete on this web site, so please note this if researching. (A work in progress.)
Margaret (generic)References
| Primary Source | Register of Convicts Applications to Marry https://search.records.nsw.gov.au/primo-explore/fulldisplay?context=L&vid=61SRA&lang=en_US&docid=INDEX2228048 |
Claims
"This is my Great, Great, Great Grandmother through the paternal line of my family tree."
Photos
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Convict Notes
Obtained Certificate of Freedom 45/0527 on 17/06/1847.
Married William Lewis (who arrived free on the Minerva in 1834) 2nd July 1838, Parish of St Phillip's Sydney. Died in 1878, Armidale, NSW. Child Mary Ann Lewis born Parish of Gosford. Residence at the time of this birth was recorded on the child's birth certificate as Erina, NSW