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Ellen Duckett

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Summary

Born
Jan 1814
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Oct 1834
Arrival
Mar 1835
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Ellen Duckett
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1814
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Cook
Aliases: Ellen Sullivan [Married]

Crime

Crime: Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Convicted at: Salop, Shrewsbury Quarter Session and Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Oct 1834
Ship: New Grove
Arrival: 27th Mar 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Ellen Duckett was transported on the New Grove, departing 30th Oct 1834 and arriving 27th Mar 1835 with 165 passengers.

385 - 490 ton vessel. The 1834 voyage to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia had 165 female transport women, 5 free women and 28 children. Five births during the voyage, 2 babes being stillborn. No deaths of adults. Ship Surgeon, Dr. George Rowe was replaced at Scilly, due to ill health, by David Thomson. Arrived VDL 27 March 1835.

New GroveNew Grove (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 460
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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Offence; Stealing money from a man. 3 times imprisoned before Status; Single 1838 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS Duckett, Ellen. Ship/free: New Grove Marriage to: Sullivan, Michael. Ship/free: Free Permission date: 3 Oct 1838 1838 - MARRIAGE; Date of marriage: 20 Nov 1838 Registered: Hobart. Parish Church. Ellen aged 22 years old & Michael aged 36 years old 1843 - Free Certificate. No; 496. 1843.