Ellen Griffiths

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Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Apr 1834
Arrival
Sep 1834
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Ellen Griffiths
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: House servant
Aliases: Ellen Smith [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Session Peace
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Apr 1834
Ship: Edward
Arrival: 4th Sep 1834
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Ellen Griffiths was transported on the Edward, departing 23rd Apr 1834 and arriving 4th Sep 1834 with 151 passengers.

Built 1806 in Bristol, England. 406 tons. 4 voyages to Australia from Britain transporting convicts. Please note some registers of person are not yet complete - a work in progress. ************** 1829 - Edward arrived from Ireland in Sydney Cove; 26 April 1829. Female Convict Ship; Commander; Gilbert. Surgeon Superintendent; William C Watt M.D. Muster held on Board; 28 April 1829. Mustered; 174. Died on Voyage; 3. Total; 177

EdwardEdward (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 346
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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Place of origin: Whitechapel, Middlesex Source; CON27 - 1 - 1 Image 16. Age; 30 years Trade; House Servant. Wash & Iron. Plain Cook. Assigned; Sam'l Carr Esq. Hobart 1834 - Source; CON40-1-9. Indent No; 147 Trial; 3 March 1834 Transported for “Stealing from the person" [Robbing Gentleman] Status; Single 1836 - Marriage Permissions. Permission date: 27 Aug 1836 Thomas Nee Smith. Ship; Woodford Ellen Griffiths. Ship; Edward - Approved 1836 - Marriage. 24 October 1836. Registered: Campbell Town Name; Thomas Kee Smith ** Bachelor, T.L. per Woodford 2 Ellen Griffiths, Spinster, Convict per Edward 1845 - Ticket of Leave. Date; 4 November 1845.