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Elizabeth Dubois

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Summary

Born

Jan 1819

Conviction

Unknown

Departure

Mar 1845

Arrival

Jul 1845

Death

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Personal Information

Name: Elizabeth Dubois

Gender: Female

Born: 1st Jan 1819

Death: Unknown

Age at death: Unknown

Occupation: Unknown

Aliases: Harris, Wicks

Crime

Crime: Unknown

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court

Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 17th Mar 1845

Ship: Tory

Arrival: 4th Jul 1845

Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Elizabeth Dubois was transported on the Tory, departing 17th Mar 1845 and arriving 4th Jul 1845 with 172 passengers.

Built 1842 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 512 Tons. Three (3) sailings transporting convicts to Australia: 1845; 1846/47 & 1848. Passengers on the 1846 voyage are still being listed, on this site. Please note this if searching records.

Tory (generic)

References

Primary Source	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 252. Tasmanian Archives - convicts, conduct record & indent; permission to marry; marriages.
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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on 26th December 2014

Elizabeth Dubois was convicted at CCC, London on 19 Aug 1844 for stealing lace from shop. Previous offences. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Tory' arriving 4 July 1845. Ship surgeon's report: quiet and industrious. Married woman - husband Thomas. 1 child (record does not state if child accompanied her) Previous name: Elizabeth Harris (?)(see indent for transcription of writing) Native place: Shoreditch, London Mother: Elizabeth Wood Sisters: Sarah, Eliza, Mary & Hannah Brother: James Aged 26yrs; Church of England; read & write; married; 4'11 1/2"; sallow complexion; black hair; dk Hazel eyes Assignments in Colony. Ticket of Leave 20/03/1850 Married George James Wicks at Launceston, Tasmania on 15/07/1850 (ref. 747/1850-37). Permission to marry granted (husband George is listed as "free" but he may have served his time as a convict). Free Certificate 10/10/1857