Elizabeth Carson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
May 1849
Arrival
Jul 1849
Death
Nov 1876
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Personal Information

Name: Elizabeth Carson
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: 11th Nov 1876
Age at death: 71
Occupation: Cook/laundress

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Monaghan
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th May 1849
Ship: Maria
Arrival: 23rd Jul 1849
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Elizabeth Carson was transported on the Maria, departing 4th May 1849 and arriving 23rd Jul 1849 with 72 passengers.

Built 1836 at Yarmouth. Wood barque of 460 Tons

MariaMaria (generic)

References

Primary SourceLibraries Tasmania's Online collection CON41-1-22 Image 30. HSD285/1/374

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 30th August 2024

1849 - Orphan Number: 830 Orphan: Eliza CARSON Mother: CARSON, Elizabeth Father: CARSON, William Mother's ship: Maria Age when admitted: 10yrs Date admitted: 28 Jul 1849 Date discharged: 23 Feb 1852 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Boys Industrial Schoolhop of Tasmania References: SWD7, 28

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 30th August 2024

Place of origin: Monaghan No; 979 Trial; Oct. Sessions. Aged; 44 years old Status; Widow - 5 children. - 1 child on bord. Eliza aged 10 years old 1852 - Petition to bring out family. REFUSED 1853 - 4 Oct. Recommended for a conditional pardon 1854 - 29 Aug. Conditional pardon approved 1863 - New Norfolk Hospital. Admission dates: 11 Dec 1863. Person of unsound mind. "that her mind has been known to be of unsound mind since the death of her husband which occurred about 6 years ago." 1876 - Burial; 1 November 1876. Cornelian Bay Cemetery Last known residence: New Norfolk Hospital, New Norfolk. Cornelian Bay, Pauper, Section A, Number 35