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Transportation
Michael Beard was transported on the Eliza, departing 19th Jul 1827 and arriving 8th Nov 1827 with 194 passengers.
The Eliza was a 511-ton (later 538 ton) merchant ship built in British India in 1806. She made five voyages transporting convicts from England and Ireland to Australia.
Eliza (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes




Kilkenny Assizes…. County Court … Michael Beard and ..., for felony, each to be transported for seven years; ... Tipperary Free Press, 31 Mar 1827.




NSW Convict Index. Michael Beard, per Eliza 1827, Ticket of Leave, No 33/192. District, Maitland; Born, KIlkenny Co. Trade, Labourer; Tried, Kilkenny . Michael Beard, per Eliza 1827, Certificate of Freedom, 17 Oct 1834, No 34/1366.




Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Michael Beard, age on arrival, 20, per Eliza II (1), 1827. Tried Kilkenny. 1827, 7 years, for House breaking. DOB, 1807, Native place, Kilkenny. Catholic. Single, Servant Farm.