Louisa Ellis

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Summary

Born
Jan 1826
Conviction
Theft of hankerchief
Departure
Apr 1844
Arrival
Aug 1844
Death
Dec 1888
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Personal Information

Name: Louisa Ellis
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1826
Death: 13th Dec 1888
Age at death: 62
Occupation: Housemaid
Aliases: Lousia Gray

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Apr 1844
Ship: Angelina
Arrival: 24th Aug 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Louisa Ellis was transported on the Angelina, departing 25th Apr 1844 and arriving 24th Aug 1844 with 172 passengers.

1844 - 170 female convicts & 18 children on board

AngelinaAngelina (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 72
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

Claims

"Louisa Ellis married William Grey. They are my great great grandparents"

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Convict Notes

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Place of origin: London, Middlesex TRIAL; 1 January 1844. Stealing handkerchiefs, previously convicted for stealing stays TRADE; House maid AGED; 18 years old Remarks; No relations. Lived with Mr. Atchinson at Shoreditch 1846 - 30 June 1846. MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS Lousia Ellis. Ship; Angelina William Gray. Ship; Katherine Stewart Forbes 1847 - Birth of Given Name Not Recorded Gray, [female] 14 May 1847. Informant; L Gray, mother, Bathurst Street, Hobart, Father's trade; Shipwright 1848 - Birth of William Gray, 21 June 1848. Informant; L Gray, mother, Brisbane Street, Launceston 1849 - Birth of Given Name Not Recorded Gray, [male] 8 July 1849. Informant; Lousia Gray, mother, Melbourne Street, Hobart, Father's trade; Shipwright 1884 - New Town Charitable Institute Name; Lousia Gray. Ship to Colony; Angelina Admission dates: 09 Oct 1884 to 05 Jan 1885 - Discharged on Pass 1888 - Death. 17 December 1888. Aged; 59 years old. Wife of Shipwright. Cause of death; Dropsy 1888 - Burial. 13 Dec 1888. Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Pauper, Section A, Number 505. Last known residence: New Town Charitable Institution, New Town