Margaret Wilkinson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1828
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Sep 1844
Arrival
Dec 1844
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Wilkinson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1828
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Housemaid

Crime

Convicted at: York, Pontefract Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th Sep 1844
Ship: Tasmania
Arrival: 20th Dec 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Margaret Wilkinson was transported on the Tasmania, departing 9th Sep 1844 and arriving 20th Dec 1844 with 192 passengers.

Built 1841 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 502 Tons.

TasmaniaTasmania (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 169 (86)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 16th October 2025

Place of origin: Stockport, Cheshire Trial; 8 April 1844 England & Wales, Criminal Registers. Name Margaret Wilkinson Age 16 [born abt 1828] Date of Trial 8 Apr 1844 Location of Trial Yorkshire - West Riding, England Sentence Transportation No; 611 Transported for stealing carpets Trade; Nurse maid 1848 - 27 June 1848. Ticket of Leave 1851 - 13 May 1851. Free Certificate