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Margaret Murphy, 1778–

Name
Margaret /Murphy/
Given names
Margaret
Surname
Murphy
Married name
Margaret /McPeake/
Birth about 1778

Source: Ancestry.com. 1828 New South Wales, Australia Census (TNA Copy) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
Immigration October 25, 1812 (aged 34 years)
Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Source: State Library of Queensland. Convict Transportation Registers Database 1787-1867 [database on-line].
Citation details:

Source: Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 71 (37)

Text:

Margaret Murphy, one of 327 convicts transported on the ship Minstrel, 09 May 1812. Sentence details: Convicted at Warwick Assizes for a term of 7 years on 01 April 1811. Vessel: Indefatigable and Minstrel. Date of Departure: 09 May 1812. Place of Arrival: New South Wales [Minstrel] and Van Diemen's Land [Indefatigable].

Source: Bateson, Charles. The convict ships 1787-1868. 2nd ed. Glasgow : Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd., 1985 ie 1969
Text:

Arrived in NSW 25 Oct 1812

Source: British Newspaper Archive [database online]
Citation details:

Northampton Mercury Sat 20 Apr 1811 p. 3

Text:

At Warwick Assizes...Margaret Murphy, for stealing a pocket book &c...were sentenced to seven years transportation.

Religious marriageJohn McPeake — View this family
July 15, 1813 (aged 35 years)
Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Source: New South Wales. Department of Justice and Attorney General. NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages. [data-base on-line]. Sydney: the Registry.
Text:

V18131521 3A/1813 MCPEAKE JOHN MURPHY MARGARET CB (St Johns Church of England Parramatta)

Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, St. John's Parramatta, Marriages, 1790-1966 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Citation details:

No 368

Text:

John McPeake of the parish of St John Parramatta and Margaret Murphy of ditto were married in this church by banns this 15th day of July 1813 by me Samuel Marsden Both John and Margaret made their X marks in the register in the presence of John White who signed the register and Sarah Ellis who made her X mark

Census November 1828 (aged 50 years)
Baulkham Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Source: Ancestry.com. 1828 New South Wales, Australia Census (TNA Copy) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
Text:

McPeake, John, 55, absolute pardon, Anne, 1803, life, farmer, Baulkham Hills, 60 acres, 12, acres cleared, 8 acres cultivated McPeake, Margaret, 50, free by servitude, Minstrel, 1812, 7 years McPeake, Ann 15, born in the colony McPeake, Elizabeth, 7 born in the colony

Death
Yes
Family with John McPeake
husband
Birth: about 1773 — Castlebar, Mayo, Connaught, Ireland
Immigration: February 21, 1801 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: July 15, 1813 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Census: 1825 — Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Baulkham Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1848 — New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Murphy Ann McPeake Elizabeth McPeake
John McPeake
1773–1848
Birth: about 1773 — Castlebar, Mayo, Connaught, Ireland
Death: 1848 — New South Wales, Australia
herself
Birth: about 1778
Immigration: October 25, 1812 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: July 15, 1813 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Baulkham Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John McPeake Ann McPeake Elizabeth McPeake
Margaret Murphy
1778–
Birth: about 1778
Death:
Marriage
Marriage: July 15, 1813 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
3 years
daughter
Birth: about 1815 42 37 — New South Wales, Australia
Census: 1825 — Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Baulkham Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: 1830 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Lyng
Ann McPeake
1815–
Birth: about 1815 42 37 — New South Wales, Australia
Death:
7 years
daughter
Birth: about 1821 48 43 — New South Wales, Australia
Census: 1825 — Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Baulkham Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: November 7, 1836 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: December 24, 1899 — Harris Park, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Burial: December 26, 1899 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Mould Simon Moulds John Joseph Mould James Mould Thomas Mould Lucy Anne Mould Margaret Isabella Mould John William Moulds John William Moulds George Henry Moulds Elizabeth Clara Mould
Elizabeth McPeake
1821–1899
Birth: about 1821 48 43 — New South Wales, Australia
Death: December 24, 1899 — Harris Park, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
BirthAncestry.com. 1828 New South Wales, Australia Census (TNA Copy) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
ImmigrationState Library of Queensland. Convict Transportation Registers Database 1787-1867 [database on-line].
Citation details:

Source: Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 71 (37)

Text:

Margaret Murphy, one of 327 convicts transported on the ship Minstrel, 09 May 1812. Sentence details: Convicted at Warwick Assizes for a term of 7 years on 01 April 1811. Vessel: Indefatigable and Minstrel. Date of Departure: 09 May 1812. Place of Arrival: New South Wales [Minstrel] and Van Diemen's Land [Indefatigable].

ImmigrationBateson, Charles. The convict ships 1787-1868. 2nd ed. Glasgow : Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd., 1985 ie 1969
Text:

Arrived in NSW 25 Oct 1812

ImmigrationBritish Newspaper Archive [database online]
Citation details:

Northampton Mercury Sat 20 Apr 1811 p. 3

Text:

At Warwick Assizes...Margaret Murphy, for stealing a pocket book &c...were sentenced to seven years transportation.

MarriageNew South Wales. Department of Justice and Attorney General. NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages. [data-base on-line]. Sydney: the Registry.
Text:

V18131521 3A/1813 MCPEAKE JOHN MURPHY MARGARET CB (St Johns Church of England Parramatta)

MarriageAncestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, St. John's Parramatta, Marriages, 1790-1966 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Citation details:

No 368

Text:

John McPeake of the parish of St John Parramatta and Margaret Murphy of ditto were married in this church by banns this 15th day of July 1813 by me Samuel Marsden Both John and Margaret made their X marks in the register in the presence of John White who signed the register and Sarah Ellis who made her X mark

CensusAncestry.com. 1828 New South Wales, Australia Census (TNA Copy) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
Text:

McPeake, John, 55, absolute pardon, Anne, 1803, life, farmer, Baulkham Hills, 60 acres, 12, acres cleared, 8 acres cultivated McPeake, Margaret, 50, free by servitude, Minstrel, 1812, 7 years McPeake, Ann 15, born in the colony McPeake, Elizabeth, 7 born in the colony