Elizabeth Drewitt

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
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Departure
Sep 1826
Arrival
Jan 1827
Death
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Personal Information

Name: Elizabeth Drewitt
Gender: Female
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Lancaster, Liverpool Borough Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 1st Sep 1826
Ship: Grenada
Arrival: 23rd Jan 1827
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Elizabeth Drewitt was transported on the Grenada, departing 1st Sep 1826 and arriving 23rd Jan 1827 with 88 passengers.

GrenadaGrenada (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 69 (36)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 28th December 2021

ADM 101/30/6/1 Medical journal of the Grenada, female convict ship, for 4 August 1826 to 1 February 1827 by Alexander Nesbet, Surgeon and Superintendent, during which time the said ship was employed in a voyage to New South Wales. (Described at item level). Folio 2: Elizabeth Druvitt, aged 18, Convict; sick or hurt, Opthalmia; put on sick list, 16 September 1826; discharged 20 September 1826 to duty.

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 8th August 2019

Elizabeth and two other girls were convicted of stealing ribbon: Elizabeth Drewitt, 18, Ann Farran, 17, and Sarah Williams, for stealing ribbon; Manchester Courier, 5 August 1826. All three were transported on the same ship.