Margaret Rochford

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Summary

Born
Jan 1795
Conviction
Shop lifting
Departure
Jul 1818
Arrival
Nov 1818
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Rochford
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1795
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Shop lifting
Convicted at: Cork City
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 26th Jul 1818
Ship: Elizabeth
Arrival: 19th Nov 1818
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Margaret Rochford was transported on the Elizabeth, departing 26th Jul 1818 and arriving 19th Nov 1818 with 101 passengers.

1828 - Elizabeth arrived from Ireland with Female Irish Convicts. Total No Embarked; 194. Drowned on voyage; 1 Died on Board; 1. Total mustered 192 on arrival at Sydney Cove 12 January 1828. 16 Children on Board Walter Cock - Commander Joseph H Hughes - Surgeon Superintendent.

ElizabethElizabeth (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Convict Index.

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 22nd September 2021

1817 - New South Wales, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records. Age; 24 Offence; Larceny from Shop

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 16th June 2021

Convict Index. Margaret Rochford, Elizabeth 1818, Certificate of Freedom, 23 Sep 1824, 137/2727. renewed CF 37/551. Margaret Rochford, Elizabeth 1818, Certificate of Freedom, 10 July 1837, 37/0551. in lieu of CF 137/2727; wife of Edward Kane, per Guildford, 1818, fbs (as stated on her CF).

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 16th June 2021

Colonial Secretary Index. ROCHFORD, Margaret. Per "Elizabeth", 1818. 1823 Sep 15 Re permission to marry in the Roman Catholic Church (Reel 6011; 4/3509 p.496) 1823 Oct 21 To be married to Edward Kain, free settler (Reel 6059; 4/1773 p.24)

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 16th June 2021

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Margaret Rochford, age on arrival, 23, per Elizabeth I (2) 1818, Tried at Cork City, 1817, 7 years. DOB, 1795. Trade, Housekeeper.