Isobel Cuthbert
Summary
Isobel Cuthbert, one of 156 convicts transported on the Margaret, 24 December 1842
Born
Feb 1820
Conviction Incest
Departure Feb 1843
Arrival
Jul 1843
Death
Mar 1880
Personal Information
Name: Isobel Cuthbert
Aliases: Isabella
Gender: Female
Born: 9th Feb 1820
Death: 10th Mar 1880
Age: 60 years
Occupation: Laundress
Voyage
Departed: 5th Feb 1843
Ship: Margaret
Arrival: 19th Jul 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Ship: Margaret
Departed: 5th Feb, 1843
Arrived: 19th Jul, 1843
Passengers: 158
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.)
References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 262 |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Revisions
| Contributor | Date | Changes |
|---|---|---|
Jillian Brewer | 27th Jan 2025 | crime |
Pete@Clyde | 25th Aug 2024 | alias1 |
Pete@Clyde | 25th Aug 2024 | crime |
Jillian Brewer | 28th May 2024 | crime, alias1, alias2, alias3, alias4 |
Pete@Clyde | 22nd Nov 2023 | gender, alias1, alias2, alias3, alias4 |
Ian Billing | 4th Dec 2015 | date of birth: 9th February, 1820 (prev. 0000), date of death: 10th March, 1880 (prev. 0000), occupation, crime |
Anonymous | 12th May 2011 | none |