Elizabeth Maughan

Summary

Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1834
Arrival
Mar 1835
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Elizabeth Maughan
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Child's maid
Aliases: Elizabeth Dolphin [Marrried]

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Oxford City Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

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

Transportation

Elizabeth Maughan 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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on 28th July 2025

CON40-1-7 Image 109 Place of origin: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Offence; Stealing wearing apparel Was confined in the General penitentiary since her conviction & is now transported in consequence of her incorrigible bad conduct in the prison. Offence; Stripping children Surgeons Report; Very young & thoughtless Status; Single aged 14 years old, trade; Child's nurse 1838 - Marriage Permissions; 2 October 1838 Benjamin Dolphin - Free [Per Ship; Woodford - 1826] & Elizabeth Maughan per ship; New Grove CON52/1/1 Page 35 1838 - MARRRIAGE. Date of marriage: 14 Nov 1838 Benjamin Dolphin aged 30 years old, Baker, Single man Manghan, Elizabeth aged 20 years old, Servant, Single woman RGD37/1/1 no 242 1839 - 7 August. UX Dolphin