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Jane Perring was transported on the Margaret, departing 5th Feb 1843 and arriving 19th Jul 1843 with 158 passengers.
Built 1829 at Chepstow. 365 tons. Female prisoners were transported to New South Wales on the 'Margaret' in 1837, 1839 and 1840. The 'Margaret' was the last convict ship to transport female prisoners to New South Wales. Another voyage to Van Diemen's Land in 1843. The 1840 sailing also carried 17 free female passengers and one male. The registers of persons is not yet complete on this web site, so please note this if researching. (A work in progress.)
Margaret (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 255 (129) Libraries Tasmania - NAME_INDEXES:1425449. RGD33/1/2/ no 1241 |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
1848 - Birth of daughter “Sarah Spencer ” Born on the 31 August 1848. Registered at Launceston No; 2165. Mother; Jane Spencer formerly Perry Informant; Edward Spencer, Father, York Street, Trade; Bookbinder 1850 - Birth of Son “Edward Nelson Spencer “ Born on the 2 March 1850. Registered at Hobart. No; 1549. Informant; Edward Spencer, Father, Patrick Street, Trade; Laborer. 1850 - Death of son “Edward Nelson Spencer “ Died on the 28 December 1850. Aged 9 months. Laborer’s child. Cause of death: Teething Informant; Edward Spencer, father. Melville Street, Hobart 1851 - Birth of daughter “Sarah Spencer ” Born on the 28 September 1851. Registered at Norfolk Island. No; 66. Mother; Jane Perry Informant; Edward Spencer, Father, York Street, Trade; Constable. Norfolk Island
1842 - 15 September 1842. Trial. Indent No; 257. Height; 5 ft 2 1/4 inches. Aged; 18 years old Religion; Presbyterian. Father; Nelson at native place 1845 - Birth of child ” MARTIN PERRY " Born on the 25 August 1845 and Baptised on the 12 October 1845 in the Female House of Correction. 1847 - Death of child "MARTIN PERRY ' Died on the 27 February. Aged 17 months old Cause of death; Hydrocephalus [Water on the brain - A condition characterised by excess fluid build-up in fluid-containing cavities of the brain, which results in developmental, physical, and intellectual impairments.] Child died Brickfields Nursery - Noted on Indent 1847 - 30 June 1847. Permission to Marry Request. To; Edward Spencer. Per Ship; Mary. 3rd 16 July 1847 - Approved. 1847 - 2 August 1847. Marriage. In the Parish Church in the District of Avoca. Perry, Jane. Aged 22 years old. House Servant. Spinster Spencer, Edward. Aged 34 years old. Boat Builder. Widower 1849 - 25 September 1849. Certificate.