Elizabeth Cook

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Summary

Born
Jan 1768
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
May 1789
Arrival
Jun 1790
Death
Jan 1794
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Personal Information

Name: Elizabeth Cook
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1768
Death: 1st Jan 1794
Age at death: 26
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Warwick
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st May 1789
Arrival: 3rd Jun 1790
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Elizabeth Cook was transported on the Lady Juliana, departing 31st May 1789 and arriving 3rd Jun 1790 with 247 passengers.

Launched 1777, 401 ton barque, built at Whitby, England. Departed Portsmouth, England on 29 July 1789, via Cape of Good Hope for Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia on 3 June 1790. 1790 voyage carried 226 female passengers (convicts)- 5 of whom died on the trip. 6 children also on board. Significant because it was the first ship to bring all female women to the Colony.

Lady JulianaLady Juliana

References

Primary Sourcehttp://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/convicts/confem4.html

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 2nd October 2021

The Assizes for this County ended at Warwick, when … The following are sentenced for Transportation: … Martha Proud, alias Horlley, and Elizabeth Cook, for privately stealing in the Shop of Edward Harris, Birmingham, for 7 Years. Oxford Journal, 11 Aug 1787.

Eric Harry Daly avatar
60
on 5th January 2013

Elizabeth Cook was convicted at Warwick in 1787 for stealing handkerchiefs from a shop. Married William Hatfield in 1790 in Sydney. William arrived as a convict on the Alexander. Elizabeth died 1794 in Parramatta