Free Settler or Felon
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71613
Surname: Pierce
First Name: Elizabeth
Ship: Minstrel 1812
Date: 1814 5 November
Place: Newcastle
Source: CSI
Details: Absconded from Newcastle and apprehended


72178
Surname: Roach
First Name: Edward
Ship: Minstrel 1812
Date: 1825
Place: -
Source: CSI
Details: Came Free. Carpenter. Petition for mitigation of sentence on behalf of his wife Margaret, prisoner at Newcastle


68364
Surname: Roach
First Name: Margaret
Ship: Minstrel 1812
Date: 1828
Place: Orange Grove Paterson's Plains
Source: 1828 Census
Details: House servant aged 32. Free by servitude. Employed by John Powell


77917
Surname: Roach
First Name: Margaret
Ship: Minstrel 1812
Date: 1821 7 August
Place: -
Source: CSI
Details: Petition for her daughter Margaret to be admitted to the female orphan institution


77918
Surname: Roach
First Name: Margaret
Ship: Minstrel 1812
Date: 1821 30 August
Place: Newcastle
Source: CSI
Details: On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle


77919
Surname: Roach
First Name: Margaret
Ship: Minstrel 1812
Date: 1822 9 January
Place: -
Source: CSI
Details: Petition for admission of son to male orphan institution accepted


77920
Surname: Roach
First Name: Margaret
Ship: Minstrel 1812
Date: 1825 28 January
Place: Newcastle
Source: CSI
Details: Prisoner at Newcastle since 1821. Petition of her husband Edward for mitigation of her sentence


130223
Surname: Roach
First Name: Margaret
Ship: Minstrel 1812
Date: 1827 10 September
Place: -
Source: SG
Details: Granted Certificate of Freedom


170216
Surname: Roach
First Name: Margaret
Ship: Minstrel 1812
Date: 1825
Place: Newcastle
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Class: HO 10; Piece: 20
Details: Born. c. 1791. Assigned to Isaac Elliott at Newcastle


180816
Surname: Roach
First Name: Margaret
Ship: Minstrel 1812
Date: 10 February 1824
Place: Newcastle
Source: NSW Courts Magistrates, Newcastle Police Court: 1823-1825 (Ancestry)
Details: Margaret Roach charged with a theft from Government House. Henry Butler doing duty at the gate states....I searched the prisoner on her coming out of Government House and found a towel secreted on her person....Prisoner admits having stolen the towel, also for having a blanket in her possession, the property of a fellow prisoner. John Smith stated...I lost a blanket. It had a particular makr of grease on one corner of it and the one now before the court is mine. Margaret Roach sentenced to Solitary confinement for 1 week


72177
Surname: Roach (Murphy)
First Name: Catherine
Ship: Minstrel 1812
Date: 1820
Place: Newcastle
Source: CSI
Details: On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle


174747
Surname: Shepherd
First Name: Margaret
Ship: Minstrel 1812
Date: 1841
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: State Archives NSW. Gaol Description Book. Item: 2/2016; Roll: 759
Details: Born c. 1795. Slight build, 5ft 2in. Admitted to Newcastle gaol