Summary
Born
Jan 1826
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jan 1851
Arrival
May 1851
Death
Jul 1894
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Personal Information
Name: Margaret Walsh
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1826
Death: 1st Jul 1894
Age at death: 68
Occupation: House servant
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Ireland, Wexford
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 24th Jan 1851
Ship: Blackfriar
Arrival: 29th May 1851
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Margaret Walsh was transported on the Blackfriar, departing 24th Jan 1851 and arriving 29th May 1851 with 199 passengers.
Ship built at Sunderland 1848. 621 tons. 1851: 261 female prisoners - 1 death (register of passengers currently being listed on this site - not yet complete). It is understood there were also 3 free female passengers. Master: T Greeves Surgeon: Jn Moody
Blackfriar (generic)References
| Primary Source | Libraries Tasmania online collection |
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Convict Notes
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Margaret Walsh married John Thomas Brook (1797-1875) [aka Thomas Brooks] in 1852 at New Norfolk (Back River). They had two daughters together that I can find records for.