Summary
Born
Jan 1822
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Nov 1848
Arrival
Apr 1849
Death
Oct 1853
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Personal Information
Name: Margaret Keith
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1822
Death: 2nd Oct 1853
Age at death: 31
Occupation: Laundress
Crime
Crime: Stealing clothes
Convicted at: Scotland. Aberdeen Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 10th Nov 1848
Ship: Cadet
Arrival: 12th Apr 1849
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Margaret Keith was transported on the Cadet, departing 10th Nov 1848 and arriving 12th Apr 1849 with 152 passengers.
Built 1841 at the Isle of Man. Wood barque of 465 Tons.
Cadet (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 356 |
| 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


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Margaret Keith, 25 yrs, single, convicted of theft, habit repute, sentenced to 7 yrs at Aberdeen on the 20 May 1848. 9 times previously in prison. Prison Registers and Statistical Returns - page 193 1843-1850 HO 24/12


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Place of origin: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire 1853 - 2 October 1853. DIED; at Cascades.