Margaret Kane

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Summary

Born
Jan 1823
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Apr 1840
Arrival
Aug 1840
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Kane
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1823
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Child's maid

Crime

Convicted at: Antrim Court (Ireland)
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Apr 1840
Ship: Margaret
Arrival: 18th Aug 1840
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Margaret Kane was transported on the Margaret, departing 30th Apr 1840 and arriving 18th Aug 1840 with 78 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.)

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References

Primary Sourcehttps://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/cgi-bin/irish/irish.cgi?requestType=Search2&id=14648

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Convict Notes

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Margaret Kane arrived per MARGARET 1840. The Margaret departed Kingston, Dublin on 30/4/1840 and arrived in Port Jackson on 18/8/1840. Margaret was 17 years old and single. 1844: COF. 29/4/1844: Married James Colclough (Mangles 1828)and had 9 children, 5 males and 4 females. 1870: There is a death for Margaret Colclough at Hartley on the NSW BDM.