Martha Greenwood

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Summary

Born
Jan 1799
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1816
Arrival
Feb 1817
Death
Jan 1839
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Personal Information

Name: Martha Greenwood
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1799
Death: 1st Jan 1839
Age at death: 40
Occupation: Servant
Aliases: Margaret Whitemore

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Bristol Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Jul 1816
Arrival: 24th Feb 1817
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Martha Greenwood was transported on the Lord Melville, departing 31st Jul 1816 and arriving 24th Feb 1817 with 104 passengers.

Ship Name: Lord Melville II Rig Type: S. Built: Quebec Build Year: 1825 Size (tons): 425

Lord MelvilleLord Melville (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 273 (138)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 9th August 2022

Colonial Secretary Index. GREENWOOD, Margaret. Per "Lord Melville", 1817 1818 Oct 31 Charged with insolent behaviour in Parramatta factory, ordered to Newcastle (Reel 6047; 4/1741 p.87) 1818 Nov 23 On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6006; 4/3499 p.159) 1822 May 14,31 Re permission to marry at Newcastle (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.323) -------------------------------------------------- THE undermentioned persons have obtained Certificates of Freedom during the last Week ; viz. Lord Melville 1, Martha Greenwood, Sydney Gazette, 1 Dec 1829.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 9th August 2022

At the General Quarter Sessions Sessions of the Peace for thiis City, held on Monday last, the following prisoners were tried :... Martha Greenwood, for stealing one beaver hat; Bristol Mirror, 27 April 1816. --------------------------------------------------- On Thursday se’ennight, the under mentioned Female Convicts were removed from Newgate in this City, and put on board the ship Lord Melville, lying at Deptford, for Botany Bay, viz. Jane Bevan, Ann Davis, Sarah Barrell, Jane Dunn, Mary Airyman, Elizabeth Dunn, Elizabeth Banes, Eliz. Matthews alias Hartley, Ann Chattles, Sarah Arnold, and Martha Greenwood, Bristol Mirror, 20 July 1816.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 25th February 2021

New South Wales, Australia, St. John's Parramatta, Burials, No; 187 Name; Margaret Whitemore Abode; Parramatta General Hospital When Died; 18 Nov 1839 When buried; 25 Nov 1839 Age; 40 years Ship’s Name; Lord Melville Quality or profession. 1822 - Muster. Margaret Greenwood alias Whitemore. Convict. Ld. Melville. 7 years, Govt. Employee. Newcastle

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 16th February 2021

New South Wales, Australia, St. John's Parramatta, Burials No; 187 Name; Margaret Whitemore Abode; Parramatta General Hospital Date of death; 1839, 18 Nov Date of burial; 1839, 25 Nov Age; 40 Details; Per Ship; Lord Melville

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 16th February 2021

1829 - Certificate of Freedom. Martha Greenwood. Wife of Robert. Whitemore - Newcastle. Was transported to Newcastle for 3 years. 16 Nov 1818 1828 - Census; District; Patrick Plains No; 16. Robert Whitemore. Age; 64. Ship; Royal Admiral. 1792. Farmer No; 17. Margaret Whitemaore. Age; 28. Ship; Lord Melville. 1818. 7 years, 1822 - Marriage; Robert Whitemore & Margaret Greenwood -------------------------