Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Margaret Shirress was transported on the Princess Charlotte, departing 27th Mar 1827 and arriving 6th Aug 1827 with 90 passengers.
Princess Charlotte (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 138 |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
https://www.oldscottish.com/convict-records-6.html Margaret SHIRREFFS. Occupation Unstated; North Street, Aberdeen. Tried: Aberdeen, 26 April 1826, Transportation – 7 years; Per Princess Charlotte, 27 March 1827, New South Wales. ---------------------------------------------------------------- The following persons are indicted to stand trial before the ensuing Circuit Court of Justiciary to be held at Aberdeen : … James Reid and Margaret Shirrefs, Housebreaking-and theft; ... Caledonian Mercury, 8 April 1826.
Margaret Shiress in the New South Wales, Australia, Convict Applications for the Publication of Banns, 1828-1830, 1838-1839 Name: Margaret Shiress Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1798 Age: 31 Arrival year: 1827 Arriving Vessel: Somerset Spouse Name: William Johnson Spouse Gender: Male Spouse Birth Year: 1793 Spouse Age: 36 Spouse Arrival Year: 1814 Spouse Vessel: Princess Charlotte Marriage Year: Abt 1829 Application Date: 23 Feb 1829 Application Place: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Possibly refused Shiress married. Note husband came out recently as James Reid. Rev Wilkinson