Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Margaret Miller was transported on the Sir Charles Forbes, departing 11th Aug 1837 and arriving 25th Dec 1837 with 69 passengers.
Sir Charles Forbes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
BELFAST PETTY SESSIONS. Monday January 30. ... Bernard Doherty, Henry McMahon, Edward Marlow, Margaret Miller, and Mary McMahon, were charged with stealing a quantity of tea, cheese, boots, and shoes, from the house of Allan M'Cappin, Frederick-street, and committed jail, for trial at the Quarter Sessions. They were all noted thieves, and Doherty had been 24 times in custody, and Marlow ? times. Northern Whig, 31 Jan 1837. Bernard Dogherty, Henry M‘Mahon. Edward Marlow, Ann McMahon, Margaret Miller, and Mary for receiving a chest of tea. some cheese. and 2 odd shoes, the property of Allan M‘Cappin. knowing them to be stolen- Guilty- Mary M'Mahon to be imprisoned for 6 months in jail ; the others to be transported for 7 years. ... . Belfast Commercial Chronicle, 15 April 1837.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Margaret Miller, alias Millar, age on arrival, 17, per Sir Charles Forbes, 1837. Tried at Antrim, 1837, 7 years for Stealing clothes. DOB 1820, Native place, Belfast Antrim Co. Single, Catholic. Nursery maid.