Margaret Twohill

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Summary

Born
Jan 1821
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jun 1848
Arrival
Oct 1848
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Twohill
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: House servant
Aliases: Torhill

Crime

Crime: Unknown
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 Twohill 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 SourceTTasmanian Records.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 15th December 2021

Kinnear Indent: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p55 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p56 Margaret Torhill, tried at Tipperary, 8 Apr 1848, 7 years, age 27, height 5 ft 3 ¼, catholic, can neither read nor write, widow, 1 child on board. Offence: Stg cotton cloth pro Mr Ferguson at Clonmell; 12 mnths for flannel. Surgeon’s Report: Bad, Trade, House servant. Native place, Co. Galway. Remarks: M, Catherine White. B, Edward, Ml. --------------------------------------------------- Conduct Record; https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON41-1-19$init=CON41-1-19p132 Margaret Twohill. Nov 22 1853. Married Joseph Hopwood.