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Margaret Harvey was transported on the Hercules, departing 29th Nov 1801 and arriving 26th Jun 1802 with 56 passengers.
The "Hercules" ship was built in 1801 at South Sheilds, England. 1801 voyage from Ireland to New South Wales, Australia. Sailed via Rio de Janeiro and the Cape. A mutiny occurred just prior to their arrival at Rio - after 45 minutes it was quashed but 13 convicts had been killed. Jeremiah Pendergass was named as the ring leader and shot. 44 deaths in total on this voyage. There was then another ship, also named, "Hercules" built 1822 at Whitby, England who made 3 trips to Austraia, in 1825, 1830 & 1832.
Hercules (generic)References
| Primary Source | Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony. |
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Family connections for Margaret (Harvey) are: HARVEY Margaret (Harvey) arrived in NSW as a convict on 26 6 1802 after a voyage of 7months on HERCULES. She had a second relationship with Thomas (Lynch perhaps his second relationship. She was Free by Servitude by 1818. Margaret (Harvey) does not have an entry on this Website as yet-added by me. Thomas (Lynch) was born on 1 2 1769. He was tried for highway robbery at Throlsell Quarter Sessions Dublin Ireland, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 11 2 1796 after a voyage of 6months on MARQUIS CORNWALLIS. He had a relationship with Celia (Dailey). He was Free by Servitude by 1805. He died on 28 2 1801 & was buried at St Phillips CofE Sydney. He was recorded in 1828 Free By Servitude with sons James & Owen as sawyer at Cumberland St Sydney. He died on 1 10 1830 age61 father of 5children. [Some details taken from this Website, where there are 2entries for the name on the MARQUIS CORNWALLIS.] Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony.