Summary
Born
Jan 1829
Conviction
Obtaining by false pretences
Departure
Feb 1848
Arrival
Jun 1848
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: Lydia Childs
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1829
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Obtaining by false pretences
Convicted at: Essex, Chelmsford Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 11th Feb 1848
Ship: Elizabeth And Henry
Arrival: 30th Jun 1848
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Lydia Childs was transported on the Elizabeth And Henry, departing 11th Feb 1848 and arriving 30th Jun 1848 with 170 passengers.
Built 1845. Wood barque of 534 Tons.
Elizabeth And Henry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 252 |
| 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
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Lydia Childs, 19 yrs, single, can read, convicted of obtaining goods under false pretences. Also once convicted of felony & 4 times for misdemeanors. Prison Registers and Statistical Returns - pg 168 1843-1850 HO 24/12