Margaret Finlayson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1801
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
May 1828
Arrival
Aug 1828
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Finlayson
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1801
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Servant of all work

Crime

Convicted at: Edinburgh Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 7th May 1828
Ship: Borneo
Arrival: 8th Aug 1828
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Margaret Finlayson was transported on the Borneo, departing 7th May 1828 and arriving 8th Aug 1828 with 74 passengers.

BorneoBorneo (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 395 (199)
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 28th December 2024

Scottish Indexes - Crown Office Precognitions Title Precognition against Elizabeth Paterson, Margaret Finlayson Year 1827 NRS Reference AD14/27/62 Accused;- ** Elizabeth Paterson, daughter of James Paterson, gentleman's servant, Brown's Close, Castlehill, Edinburgh, Midlothian. Aged; 16 years old ** Margaret Finlayson, servant, Wester Portsburgh, Edinburgh, Midlothian. Aged; 24 Birthplace; Elgin Scottish Indexes - High Court of Justiciary Trial Papers Title Trial papers of Margaret Finlayson, present prisoner in the tolbooth of Edinburgh, for the crime of theft by means of housebreaking. Name Margaret Finlayson Role Accused Designation prisoner in the tolbooth of Edinburgh Crime Theft by means of housebreaking Trial Date 12 July 1827 Verdict Guilty Sentence Transportation for 14 years NRS Reference JC26/1827/352 Notes Pled not guilty

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on 22nd November 2024

CON19-1-12/CON19-1-12p278 No; 65. Trade; Servant of all work Age; 27 years old. Native Place; Moray Height; 5 ft 5 in 1831 - Marriage Permissions Margaret Finlayson. Ship; Borneo Samuel Robinson. Ship; Morley 1834 - Marriage Permissions. 13 Dec 1834. Margaret Finlayson. Ship; Borneo Edward Kay. Ship; Lord Lyndoch Approved; 24 December 1834 1838 - 20 December 1830. Conditional Pardon. No; 1901