Margaret Murphy

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Summary

Born
Jan 1828
Conviction
Shop lifting
Departure
Jun 1848
Arrival
Oct 1848
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Murphy
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1828
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Prostitute

Crime

Crime: Shop lifting
Convicted at: Ireland. Tipperary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Jun 1848
Ship: Kinnear
Arrival: 7th Oct 1848
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Margaret Murphy was transported on the Kinnear, departing 16th Jun 1848 and arriving 7th Oct 1848 with 141 passengers.

Built 1834 at Yarmouth. Wood barque of 369 Tons. (Register of persons transported is not yet completed - currently being listed.) 1842 Voyage. OCT. 23. - Arrived the barque Kinnear, Lidderdale master, from Dublin 10th July, with 180 male prisoners, Surgeon Superintendent - G. J. Fox, Esq. The guard consists of Captain Bull (with Mrs. Bull, 4 children, and 1 female servant), and 30 rank and file of the 99th Regt., - 4 women, and 6 children. Colonial Times (Hobart) 25 Oct 1842.

KinnearKinnear (generic)

References

Primary SourceTasmanian Indents. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p42 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p43

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Convict Notes

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on 24th November 2021

Tasmanian Indents. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p42 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p43 Margaret Murphy, Tried at Tipperary, 6 Mar 1848, 7 years, age 20, height, 5ft. Catholic, can read, single. Offence: Shoplifting, pro Mr Ryan, Tipperary. 8 months for an assault; 5 or 6 times for an assault. Surgeons Report: Good. Trade, Kitchen maid. 12 months on the Town. Native place, Clonmell, Bros, William, James at N.P.