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Voyage
Transportation
Elizabeth Fagan was transported on the Mexborough, departing 12th Aug 1841 and arriving 26th Dec 1841 with 147 passengers.
DEC. 26 - Arrived the barque Mexborough, 376 tons, Bridgman master, from Kingston (Dublin) 12th Aug., with 143 female convicts and 35 children. Surgeon Superintendent- Dr. Hampton, R.N. Passengers- Mary Penner, Mary and Jane Carroll, Ann Fox and 5 children, Hannah Murphy and 2 children, Jane and Catharine Nowlan. Colonial Times, 28 Dec 1841.
Mexborough (generic)References
| Primary Source | Van Diemen’s Land Return of Male and Female Convicts shewing their distribution throughout the Colony on the 31 st December 1841 (AJCP, HO 10/51) CON19-1-3 Image 60 Description List CON40-1-4 Image 138 Conduct Record CON52/1/2 Page 333 |
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Convict Notes
1844 - 15 July. Sentence extended for 12 months for Absenting. 1845 - 12 June. Sentence extended for 6 months 1846 - 1 April. Sentence extended for 12 months. Elizabeth Fagan was directed to try if twelve months residence in the Factory, would cure her of her propensity to bolting — a former sentence of six months, having had no effect, for the very moment Elizabeth could find an opportunity, she was off' again on her rambles. She expressed (treat satisfaction at such judicious care being taken, and thanked his worship for his kindness. 1848 - 31 March 1848. Permission to Marry Request Fagan, Elizabeth per Ship; Mexborough. Indent No; 209. Bowles, Thomas per Ship: Asiatic. Indent No; 10000 Sent to the Secretary 4 April 1848 and Approved 1849 - Employed by Joseph Hudson 1851 - 8 July 1851 Tried at Launceston 1854 - Employed by William Griffiths 1857 -Absent for 14 hours on the 9 January 1857 and was imprisoned for 6 months
Indent No; 209 Age; 19 years [born about 1822] Remarks; Cast in her eyes. Build; Stout Brown hair and hazel eyes Status; Single Employers: * Hudson, Joseph: 1849 * Griffiths, William: 1854
Convicted 4/1/1841.