Ellen Cray

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Summary

Born
Jan 1807
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Apr 1851
Arrival
Aug 1851
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Ellen Cray
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1807
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Country servant
Aliases: Robinson, Jane (Alias)

Crime

Convicted at: Durham, Durham Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Apr 1851
Ship: Aurora
Arrival: 10th Aug 1851
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Ellen Cray was transported on the Aurora, departing 22nd Apr 1851 and arriving 10th Aug 1851 with 234 passengers.

AuroraAurora (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 123 (64)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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Name; Ellen Cray alias Jane Robinson Vessel; Aurora Trial; 8 Apr 1850. Durham, Durham, England Voyage; 22 Apr 1851. Arrived; 10 August 1851. Indent No; 1170 Age; 43 years old [born abt. 1807] Status; Widow - Her husband died 3 weeks before she left home Hair; Black Eyes; Dark Blue Height; 5 ft 2 3/4 in Able to Read Native Place; Gallowayshire Trade; Country Servant Offence; Stealing a pair of slippers Previous Convictions; Twice for Felony and twice for Vagrancy 12 months for stealing a gown 2 months for assault Family; Brother; James & Thomas. Sister Jane at Native Place 1852 - 5 Jan. Offence; Absent & drunk. Sentence; 3 months hard labour 1852 - 9 Jul. Offence; Out after hours. Sentence; 6 months hard labour 1852 - 16 Jul. Offence;Larceny under £5 0 0 . Sentence; 18 months hard labour 1853 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS Ray, Ellen. Ship/free: Aurora Marriage to: Ratcliffe, Robert. Ship/free: Free Permission date: 15 Jun 1853. CON52/1/6 1854 - 5 Jun. Drunk & disturbing the peace. Sentence; 10 days cells 1855 - 20 Feb. Ticket of Leave 1855 - 10 Apr. Offence; Drunk. Fined £1. 1855 - 05 May. Offence; Drunk in a Public House. Fined £1. 1855 - 27 Aug. Offence; Drunk. Fined £1. 1856 - 16 May. Offence; Drunk. Sentence; 1 month hard labour