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Elizabeth Travis

Summary

Born
Dec 1803
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Sep 1822
Arrival
Feb 1823
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Elizabeth Travis
Gender: Female
Born: 31st Dec 1803
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Dressmaker/Needlewoman

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Nottingham Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 7th Sep 1822
Ship: Lord Sidmouth
Arrival: 27th Feb 1823
Place of Arrival: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Elizabeth Travis was transported on the Lord Sidmouth, departing 7th Sep 1822 and arriving 27th Feb 1823 with 98 passengers.

A Barque built in Jersey (Briton) 1815. Tonnage 194. Built by Matthew le Boeuf. Three (3) voyages to Australia transporting convicted persons. (The 1821 does not yet have complete details on this web site.)

Lord SidmouthLord Sidmouth (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 201 (101)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 11th July 2026

Sentenced to Parramatta Female Factory. Elizabeth Pyne, alias Elizabeth Travis, Elizabeth Pine, per Lord Sidmouth, 1823. 19/6/1824. Offence: Absenting herself from her husband and at large without legal authority. Sentence: To Factory. Date of Committal, 23/6/1824. ------------------------------------------ NSW Convict Index. Elizabeth Travis, per Lord Sidmouth, 1823, Certificate of Freedom, 18 Oct 1828. No 28/0894.

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 7th July 2026

ADM 101/44/10/1 A diary for 22 August 1822 to 1 March 1823 by Robert Espie of the treatment and regulation of 97 female convicts, and 23 children, together with 21 free women (passengers, and 49 of their children), embarked on board the Lord Sidmouth at Woolwich in September 1822 for passage to Van Dieman's Land and New South Wales. Folio 30: 30 January 1823 at sea. Shaved Elizabeth Travis's head for thieving.

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 3rd July 2026

Colonial Secretary Index. TRAVIS, Elizabeth. Per "Lord Sidmouth" 1823 Nov 11 Re permission to marry at Sydney (Reel 6011; 4/3509 p.546) 11 Nov 1823. Permission to marry requested by Rev William Cowper, at Sydney, on behalf of James Pyne, convict per Guildford, and Elizth . Travis, convict per Lord Sidmouth. NSW BMD. Marriage Reg: 315/1823. James Pyne, and Elizabeth Travis, CA district. (Church of England, Sydney, St Phillip’s)

Fay Richardson avatar
Level 11
on 6th May 2018

married James Pine/Pyne(Guildford)1823 May have been the daughter of Mary Mayfield(aka Travis) who arrived on "Canada " in 1810