Elizabeth Gamon

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Summary

Born
Jan 1821
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Sep 1842
Arrival
Jan 1843
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Elizabeth Gamon
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Nurse girl/servant
Aliases: Elizabeth Jones [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Cheshire. Nether Knutsford Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 7th Sep 1842
Arrival: 20th Jan 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Elizabeth Gamon was transported on the Garland Grove, departing 7th Sep 1842 and arriving 20th Jan 1843 with 191 passengers.

Built 1820 at Isle of Wight. 483 tons.

Garland GroveGarland Grove (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 200
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 22nd October 2025

Place of origin: Whitchurch, Shropshire Offence; Stealing a shaw; No; 305. Aged; 21 years old. Height; 4 ft 10 inches. Trade; House & Nurse Maid. Single. C.E. 1845 - MARRIAGE PRMISSIONS Gamon, Elizabeth. Ship: Garland Grove. Marriage to: Jones, John. Ship: Jupiter Permission date: 23 Jan 1845 1845 - MARRIAGE; Date of marriage: 05 Mar 1845 Elizabeth aged 22 years old. Ticket of Leave. John aged 38 years old. Free Sawyer 1851 - DEPARTURE OF HUSBAND; Name: Jones, John. Departure date: 12 Dec 1851 Name: Jones, John. Status: Free by servitude. Departure port: Launceston. Ship: City of Melbourne Ship to colony: Jupiter. Bound to: Melbourne. POL220/1/1 p482