Margaret Fox

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Summary

Born
Dec 1810
Conviction
Theft of cloth
Departure
Sep 1829
Arrival
Jan 1830
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Fox
Gender: Female
Born: 31st Dec 1810
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Servant of all work
Aliases: Margaret Clayton

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Louth Assizes, Dundalk
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 10th Sep 1829
Ship: Asia 1
Arrival: 13th Jan 1830
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Margaret Fox was transported on the Asia 1, departing 10th Sep 1829 and arriving 13th Jan 1830 with 202 passengers.

Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200

Asia 1Asia 1 (generic)

References

Primary SourceNew South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Asia - 13 Jan 1830.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 12th December 2024

Margaret Fox, Mary Scott, and Mary Farmer, for having a quantity of stolen blue nap coating, the property of Michael Commons—Guilty, 7 years’ transportation. Newry Telegraph, 17 March 1829.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 9th January 2022

1830 - 10 April. New South Wales, Australia, Convict Applications for the Publication of Banns, Saint Johns Church, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Margaret Fox. Age; 20. Spinster. Ship; Asia 7- 1830. 7 years. Bond. Patrick Gairy. Age; 34. Ship; Minerva 3 - 1819. 7 years. Free. Remarks; This man is in the employment of Mr Hooke as a builder and appears to be well able to support a wife, the woman is an assigned servant to Mr Hooks, who has given her permission to this marriage 1831 - 21 May. New South Wales, Australia, Convict Applications for the Publication of Banns, Margaret Fox. Age; 20. Spinster. Ship; Asia 7- 1830. 7 years. Bond. John Clayton. Age; 25. Ship; Surry 4.. 7 years. Free. 1836 - Certificate of Freedom; Date; 3 June 1836. No; C36/470. Age; 26. WIFE; of John Clayton per Ship; Surry. Free by Servitude.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 9th January 2022

1829 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Asia - 13 Jan 1830. Indent No; 148 Name; Margaret Fox Age; 19 years. Reads. Single Native Place; Westmeath Trade or calling; All-work Offence; Stealing Cloth Trial; Louth - 11 March 1829 - 7 years Height; 5 ft 3 in Noted against name; SISTER IN LAW to 150 - Mary Farmer - On Board