Date of Conviction: 20/07/1803

Age at Conviction: Unknown

Crime Convicted of: Theft of Clothing

Court Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Sessions (held at the New Bailey, Salford)

Sentence Length: 7 Years

Ship Transported on: Remained in England

Where Arrived: N/A

Departure Date: N/A

Arrival Date: N/A

Biography: Margaret was the wife of John Jones of Manchester. She had stolen clothing belonging to Jane Breeze at Manchester she was sent on to Preston’s House of Correction in February 1805 along with Ann Barlow, Peggy Marsh and Margaret Edwards. A bill exists in Lancashire Archives for the expenses of conveying them 22 miles from Lancaster to Preston. They all received pardons and were freed soon after.