Margaret Pennycook

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Summary

Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Sep 1837
Arrival
Jan 1838
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Pennycook
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Housemaid

Crime

Convicted at: Edinburgh Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 28th Sep 1837
Ship: Atwick
Arrival: 23rd Jan 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Margaret Pennycook was transported on the Atwick, departing 28th Sep 1837 and arriving 23rd Jan 1838 with 152 passengers.

AtwickAtwick (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 141 (72)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 8th January 2016

Margaret Pennycook was 17 years old on arrival in VDL and was transported for ‘stealing a gown’. Margaret was 5’ 1” tall, black hair, grey eyes, dark complexion, single, 18 months on the town. 8/6/1841: Married Robert Sumner (Argyle 1831) he was 30 and she 20. Two children listed.