John Earls

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Summary

Born
Jan 1803
Conviction
Stealing corn
Departure
Jul 1827
Arrival
Nov 1827
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Earls
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1803
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: John Earlis

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland. Cork
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Jul 1827
Ship: Eliza
Arrival: 8th Nov 1827
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Earls was transported on the Eliza, departing 19th Jul 1827 and arriving 8th Nov 1827 with 194 passengers.

The Eliza was a 511-ton (later 538 ton) merchant ship built in British India in 1806. She made five voyages transporting convicts from England and Ireland to Australia.

ElizaEliza (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 19th July 2025

John Earls, John Donovan, Mary Caurcey for stealing from a store 20 bushels of barley, the property of G. Dunne, and Mrs. Lander.—John Earls and Mary Courcey, Guilty.—John Donovan, Not guilty. Southern Reporter, 5 April 1827.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 2nd April 2020

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. John Earls, alias Earlis, age 24, per Eliza II (1) 1827, Tried at Cork, 1827, crime, Stealing barley, sentence 7 years, Native of Cork, trade – Labourer, catholic, single, DOB 1803. Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, June 10, 1834 CERTIFICATES OF FREEDOM THE undermentioned Persons have obtained Certificates of Freedom since last publication— Eliza 3; John Earls Sydney Herald, 16 Jun 1834.