Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Owen Magarth was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 16th Mar 1842 and arriving 11th Aug 1842 with 254 passengers.
Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.
Surrey Or Surry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 36 |
| 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
Indent: CON14/1/13 Pages 276-277 Trade; Sapper & miner Aged; 35 years old - Widow Offence; Stealing a Shovel Remarks; 7 years Sappers Miners, 4th & 56 Regt. Brickfields Invalid Depot: POL709-1-13 page 123 (22 Jun 1876 to 24 Jul 1876) Port Arthur: POL709-1-13 page 183 (12 Jul 1876 to 14 Nov 1876) New Town Charitable Institute: POL709-1-18 page 180 (09 Aug 1881 to 06 Nov 1881) POL709-1-19 page 159 (27 Jun 1883 to 02 Oct 1883) POL709-1-20 page 180 (15 Jul 1884 to 04 Nov 1884) POL709-1-21 page 67 (23 Feb 1886 to 19 Apr 1886) Launceston Invalid Depot: POL709-1-20 page 131 (24 Mar 1885 to 05 Aug 1885) 1886 - Date of death: 14 Dec 1886. Aged; 79 years old. Last known residence: New Town Charitable Institution, New Town Date of burial: 16 Dec 1886. Cornelian Bay, Pauper, Section A, Number 182