Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Margaret Hayes was transported on the City Of Edinburgh (1), departing 23rd Jun 1828 and arriving 12th Nov 1828 with 82 passengers.
Departed Cork 23/6/1828. Arrived Port Jackson 12/11/1828. 80 Female Prisoners, 12 free women, 36 children [Convicts Children; 1 male and 5 female children]
City Of Edinburgh (1) (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
Claims
"Margaret was my wife's 4th great grandmother."
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Convict Notes
Margaret Hayes and Annie Gleeson were then given in charge for stealing two pigs, the property of John Loughnane, on the 18th January last, at Templemore. John Loughnane proved to the loss of the pigs on the 18th, and the finding of them the 20th near Roscrea, in a yard belonging to a house kept by persons of names of William Cahill and Slattery. Constable John Maguire proved finding the pigs, taled Loegbnane, and to the finding the prisoner Gleeson under a bed in the house, and that on taking her into custody, she had she bought the pigs at the fair of ?buries. .... — Guilty. Clonmel Herald, 29 March 1828.
Anne Gleeson, with whom she was tried, was transported on the ship Asia, arriving in 1830.
Clonmel Assizes. To be transported for seven years — ... Margaret Hayes and Anne Gleeson for stealing pigs ; ... Limerick Chronicle, 16 April 1828.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Margaret Hayes, age on arrival, 26, City of Edinburgh (1) 1828. Tried at Tipperary, 1828, 7 years, for stealing pig. 2 former convictions. DOB 1802, widow 1 child, Catholic. Native place, Tipperary. All work. ------------------------------------------------------- Convict Index. Margaret Hayes, per City of Edinburgh, 1827, Certificate of Freedom, 4 Apr 1835. 35/0271. Wife of Michael Sharmon, per Castle Forbes, 1824, fbs. (as stated on her CF).