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Voyage
Transportation
Joseph Bennett was transported on the Elizabeth, departing 11th Aug 1820 and arriving 31st Dec 1820 with 173 passengers.
1828 - Elizabeth arrived from Ireland with Female Irish Convicts. Total No Embarked; 194. Drowned on voyage; 1 Died on Board; 1. Total mustered 192 on arrival at Sydney Cove 12 January 1828. 16 Children on Board Walter Cock - Commander Joseph H Hughes - Surgeon Superintendent.
Elizabeth (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 370 |
| 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
Family connections for Joseph (Bennett) are: Amendments added Jun 2025. BENNETT Joseph (Bennett) was tried at Warwick Assizes, sentenced to Life & arrived in NSW as a convict on 31 12 1820 after a voyage of 4.5months on ELIZABETH. He was Free by Servitude by 1827 & was recorded as a labourer at Prospect. He married Ann (Hanlon her second marriage) on 2 10 1827 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. He was recorded as a shopkeeper at Parramatta in 1829. [Some details taken from this Website.] Ann (Hanlon) was born on 7 5 1805 & baptised on 14 7 1805 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. She, as Ann (Handlin), had a first relationship with William (Monks his first relationship). She produced at least 5children in her lifetime-all girls. [Noted dates don't quite fit] Details of Ann (Hanlon)s family are given in entry for John (Handlin MINERVA 1800) on this Website. Joseph (Bennett) & Ann (Handlin) produced at least 2children: girls 1.Ann (Bennett) was born on 3 7 1827 & baptised on 15 7 1827 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. 2.Susannah (Bennett) was born on 22 7 1829 & baptised on 23 8 1829 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony.