Margaret Murphy

Summary

Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Nov 1833
Arrival
Sep 1834
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Murphy
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Nurse girl/servant

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Dublin City
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Nov 1833
Ship: Andromeda
Arrival: 17th Sep 1834
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Margaret Murphy was transported on the Andromeda, departing 30th Nov 1833 and arriving 17th Sep 1834 with 176 passengers.

Also, same day, from Cork, whence she sailed May 25th, the ship Andromeda, 401 tons, Benjamin Gales master, with 173 female prisoners; Henry Kelsawl, Esq., Surgeon-superintendant. Passengers — Fourteen free females, viz. Mary Manning, Martha Morron, Margaret Mahon, Margaret Sheedy, Mary Ann Nixon alias Welsh, Catherine Kiernan, Mary Cassock, Catherine Stanton, Johanna Neville, Mary Lyons alias Hynes, Maria Moran, Catherine O'Donnel, Margaret Kennedy, and Mary Sullivan, and twenty-six children; also twenty-three children belonging to the prisoners. Sydney Monitor, 20 Sept 1834.

AndromedaAndromeda (generic)

References

Primary SourceNew South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Bound Indentures 1834-1835

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Convict Notes

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on 2nd September 2020

From Dublin single catholic could not read or write. 5' 1 3/4" ruddy complexion brown hair hazel eyes, tol no 38/2143 cert of free no 40/796 New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists, 1787-1834 Assigned to John Dibbs Sydney New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1837 Sydney Assigned to R kemp Parramatta New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867 5/5/1840 cert no 40/796 Wife of Thomas Connolly per ship Mellish 1829 New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Granted 1840/1/22 She was 24 on a bond and he was 27 and free per ship Mellish clergy John W Garvie Sydney