Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Elizabeth Davis was transported on the Borneo, departing 7th May 1828 and arriving 8th Aug 1828 with 74 passengers.
Borneo (generic)References
| Primary Source | family records. Tasmanian Archives - convicts Female Convicts Research (Tasmania) http://www.femaleconvicts.org.au Tasmanian Pioneer Index - BDM |
| 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
Elizabeth Davis married District Constable Charles Lockyer Freestun, of Georgetown, on 9th March 1833at St John's Church, Launcestion. They lived in Georgetown and had two children. Charles May Freestun who moved to Cooktown, Qld, and Elizabeth, who was run over by a bullock cart at the age of about 3.
Assigned to John Batman at Kingston then Andrew Barclay at Trafalgar, near Evansdale, in 1831 (Notorious Strumpets and Dangerous Girls - Phillip Tardiff)
Tasmanian Archive Records give the following information: Gaol Report: Well behaved. Servant; single; aged 20yrs on arrival; Protestant; 5'3"; fresh complexion; lge head; oval visage; high cheek bones; grey eyes; small straight nose; small mouth; long chin; scar on left wrist. Native Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire. Father: James Probalt, a mason. Van Diemens Land: Assignments, Cascades Female Factory, Hobart. George Town Female Factory. 15/08/1834: Free by servitude. Free Certificate issued. 30/12/1830 & 01/1831: Application for permission to marry Thomas Barker (convict per the 'Woodman'). 08/09/1832: Application for permission to marry Charles Freestone (free). Approved. Married at George Town (Launceston district) 09/03/1833. (ref. 2232/1833-36/2). Children of marriage: registration under spelling "Freestun". Charles May b 1834 Elizabeth b. 1837
Married Charles Lockyer Freestun (policeman) in Georgetown in 1833.