Elizabeth Lavis

Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Stealing money
Departure
Sep 1824
Arrival
Feb 1825
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Elizabeth Lavis
Gender: Female
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Elizabeth Hollester

Crime

Convicted at: Bristol City Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Sep 1824
Ship: Henry
Arrival: 8th Feb 1825
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land [and New South Wales]

Transportation

Elizabeth Lavis was transported on the Henry, departing 30th Sep 1824 and arriving 8th Feb 1825 with 79 passengers.

Henry 1825. The ship Henry, Captain Ferrier, arrived at Hobart Town, on the 9th ult. with 79 female prisoners, all whom were landed with the exception of two. There were also on board 25 free women, and 33 children, who came out, at the expence of Government, to join their husbands and parents. Sydney Gazette, 3 Mar 1825.

HenryHenry (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 189 (96)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 11th December 2024

1828 - MARRIAGE; 9 June 1828 Samuel Hollester & Elizabeth Lavers [Convict-Henry] Hobart Town 1842 - MARRIAGE Elizabeth Hollister, Aged; 42 years old. Widow Joseph Day, aged 38 years old. Turner

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 28th February 2020

GOVERNMENT NOTICE, No. 74, Colonial Secretary's Office. April 25, 1831. The periods for which the undermentioned persons were transported, expiring at the date placed opposite their respective names. Certificates of their Freedom may be obtained, at that or any subsequent period, upon application at this Office, or at that of Police Magistrates in the interior :- Elizabeth Lavis, 36, Henry, 26 April, 1831. Hobart Town Courier, 30 Apr 1831. (36 is her prisoner number)