Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Elizabeth Bearance was transported on the Mary Anne, departing 30th Jun 1815 and arriving 19th Jan 1816 with 101 passengers.
Built in France 1772 of 298 Tons first sailed as a British convict ship from Portsmouth 16/02/1791.
Mary Anne (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 213 (108) |
| 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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Convict Notes
Elizabeth BARENCE, born 5 September 1788, Tiverton, Devon - (also spelt Bearance, Barance, Barnes) who with her sister Rebecca was sentenced to transportation for stealing a quantity of muslin. 20/3/l1829: COF 29/7/1816: Married Charles Wilkins (Baring 1815) at St Philips Church of England, Sydney – listed as Elizabeth Barnes on NSW BDM. They had 4/5 children. Charles Wilkins became the victualler of ‘Somerset House’ corner of George & Kent Streets, Sydney until about 1837. Charles died 6/1/1839. On the 15th November, 1839,t her residence, Kent-street south, after along illness, Mrs. Elizabeth Wilkins, widow of the late Charles Wilkins, of Brickfield Hill, George-street, where they resided many years.
She did not use Barnes as an alias as this was her birth name. She is my 4x great grandmother and my family harlads the surname Barnes from her.
Buried Devonshire Street Cemetery Sydney. Sister Rebecca also charged and transported on same ship - used alias BARNES in Sydney.