Margaret Voyage - Convict Records

Built 1829 at Chepstow. 365 tons. Female prisoners were transported to New South Wales on the 'Margaret' in 1837, 1839 and 1840. The 'Margaret' was the last convict ship to transport female prisoners to New South Wales. Another voyage to Van Diemen's Land in 1843. The 1840 sailing also carried 17 free female passengers and one male. The registers of persons is not yet complete on this web site, so please note this if researching. (A work in progress.)

Convict	Conviction	Transportation
Anne Boyde 1812	Antrim Court (Ireland) Stealing calico	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Mary Brennan 1818 - 1889	Ireland, Limerick Not Recorded	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Jane Byrne 1821 - 1882 Catherine, Donohue, Donough	Ireland, Dublin City Not Recorded	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Catherine Caddle 1817 Catherine Caddly	Not Recorded	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Sarah Cassidy 1797 - 1873	MONAGHAN,IRE Not Recorded	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Judith Condon 1818	Ireland, Limerick Theft - larceny	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Catherine Connor 1891	Galway Ireland Not Recorded	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Susan Craig 1821 - 1897	Antrim Court (Ireland) Not Recorded	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Rose Dogherty 1818 - 1837	Ireland, Donegal Not Recorded	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Judith Dunphy 1800	Ireland, Kilkenny Stealing clothes	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Sally Fahy 1816 - 1837 Judith Fahy	Ireland, Clare Stealing clothes	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Ann Farrell 1878	Carlow County Theft of cloth	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Jane Finn 1784 - 1877	Ireland, Wexford Not Recorded	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Mary Fleming 1818 - 1897	Limerick Not Recorded	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Margaret Gannon 1807	Ireland. Kildare Not Recorded	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Anne Gilligan 1813 Ann	Ireland, Armagh Stealing money	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Anne Green/E 1818 - 1914	Ireland, Roscommon Not Recorded	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Catherine Grogan 1817 - 1857	Ireland, Cork Not Recorded	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Judith Hanley 1814	Ireland, King's County Stealing clothes	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Elizabeth Hennessy 1822	Ireland, Dublin City Not Recorded	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Catherine Higgins 1802 - 1839 Mary	Ireland, Cork Not Recorded	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Mary Higgins 1812 - 1893	County Clare Not Recorded	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Catherine Hogan 1807 Hagan	Ireland, Tipperary Theft of cloth	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Catherine Hurly 1815	Ireland, Limerick Theft of jewellery	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Mary Julia Kelliher 1821 - 1855 Kelleher, Keleher	Ireland, Cork Not Recorded	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Bridget Kennedy 1807	Ireland, Donegal Stealing clothes	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Bridget Malone 1810 - 1884	Ireland, Dublin City Not Recorded	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Honora Mccarthy 1789	Ireland, Cork Stealing clothes	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Mary Mccue 1811 - 1895	Limerick Not Recorded	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales
Alice Mcmahon 1819	Ireland, Antrim Theft - larceny	Margaret 24/1/1837 - 30/5/1837 New South Wales

Convict

Conviction

Transportation

Anne Boyde

1812

Antrim Court (Ireland)

Stealing calico

Voyage	Passengers	Average Sentence	Life Sentences
1/9/1838 - 5/1/1839MargaretNew South Wales	170	9 Years	2
30/4/1840 - 18/8/1840MargaretNew South Wales	78	8 Years	0
5/2/1843 - 19/7/1843MargaretVan Diemen's Land	158	9 Years	1

Margaret Voyage 24th Jan 1837 - 30th May 1837

Margaret

Margaret

37 Convicts Onboard

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