Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Margaret Manning 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 | NSW Convict Indents, 1788-1842, Annotated Printed Indentures 1831 |
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Convict Notes
NSW Convict Index. Margaret Manning, per Palambam, 1831, Certificate of Freedom, 26 June 1838, No 38/0540. Wife of Benjamin Hamilton (as stated on her CF) NSW BMD Marriage Reg: 820/1848 Benjamin Hamilton and Margaret Manning, LD district. (Catholic, Sydney St Mary’s)
Married Benjamin Hamilton, also an Irish convict, in Sydney 08/05/1848.
Occupation: Nursemaid and housemaid (see NSW Convict Indents, 1788-1842, Annotated Printed Indentures 1831). Crime: Robbing her mistress (see above).