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Transportation
Edward Bourton was transported on the Eliza, departing 22nd Sep 1819 and arriving 21st Jan 1820 with 159 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 | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 225 (114) Source All departments ADM - Records of the Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies Records of Medical and Prisoner of War Departments ADM 101 - Admiralty and predecessors: Office of the Director General of the Medical Department of the Navy and predecessors: Medical Journals Convict Ships etc. ADM 101/23/2 - Medical and surgical journal of the Eliza con |
| 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
James Knibbs, Martin Hartwell, Daniel Walton, and Edward Bourton, charged with a burglary in the dwelling house of Aaron Hartall, at Shutford, and stealing a quantity of tea, his property. Oxford University and City Herald, 24 July 1819. —Edward Bourton, aged 22, charged with Knibbs, Hartwell, and Walton, for the above mentioned... Evening Mail, 28 July 1819.  Edward Bourton, for receiving stolen tea, 14 years’ transportation; Oxford University and City Herald, 31 July 1819.
MARRIAGE; 1824 - Jan. NAME: Jane Carter. VESSEL: Mary Ann Re permission to marry at Sydney Edward Bourton. Convict. Eliza. (1819) Jane Carter. Convict. Mary Ann (1823) -------------------- Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 Name: Jane Carter. Spouse Name: Edward Borton Marriage Date: 1824. Marriage Place: New South Wales Registration Place: Sydney, New South Wales Registration Year: 1824. Volume Number: V
Folio 17: Vaccinated Lewis Balbirnie, Richard Sephton and Edward Bourton, 19 October 1819. Note dated 23 October 1819 that vaccination did not succeed with any of them.