Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Margaret Kelly was transported on the Palambam, departing 23rd Mar 1831 and arriving 31st Jul 1831 with 122 passengers.
394 tons. 1831 voyage from Cork, Ireland to New South Wales, Australia. Capt. Willis. 114 female prisoners. Also 50 girls from the Foundling Hospital, Cork with 2 Matrons and their husbands and children. Also 4 female wives of convicts already in Australia and their children. Register of passengers currently being updated and not yet complete.
Palambam (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 |
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Convict Notes




1837 - 4 Oct. Certificate of Freedom. C37/818




New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Name; Margaret Kelly Ship; Palambam - 1831 Indent No; 323 - 31. 26. Age; 30 Est birth Year; 1801 Unable to Read & Write; Single; Religion; Rom. Cath. Native Place; Leitrim Calling; All work Offence; Man robbery Date of Trial: Cavan, 21st July 1830 Sentence;7 years Height; 4 ft. 9 in. Complexion; Dark, ruddy, freckled Hair; Brown Eyes; Dark Brown Family in the Colony; BROTHER; John Kelly. 3 years ago ------------------------


Occupation: All work (see New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842) Convicted at: Cavan, Ireland, 21 July 1830 (as above)..