Margaret Wilson

Summary

Born
Dec 1789
Conviction
Theft of cloth
Departure
Sep 1829
Arrival
Jan 1830
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Margaret Wilson
Gender: Female
Born: 31st Dec 1789
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Servant of all work

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Londonderry
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 10th Sep 1829
Ship: Asia 1
Arrival: 13th Jan 1830
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Margaret Wilson was transported on the Asia 1, departing 10th Sep 1829 and arriving 13th Jan 1830 with 202 passengers.

Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200

Asia 1Asia 1 (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 27th March 2022

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Margaret Wilson, age on arrival, 40, per Asia I (5), 1830, Tried Londonderry 1828, 7 years, for stealing muslin. DOB 1790, Native place, Kings Co, widow, 2 children, Catholic, Trade, All work. ---------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, May 5th, 1835. The Tickets of Leave granted to the following Prisoners have been cancelled for the reasons set against their respective names viz :— Asia (7)—Margaret Wilson, absence from District. NSW Govt Gazette, 6 May 1835.