Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Ellen Herring was transported on the Sarah And Elizabeth, departing 28th Dec 1836 and arriving 23rd Apr 1837 with 98 passengers.
Sarah And Elizabeth (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 442 |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Old Bailey Online Transcript 1945. ELLEN HERRING was indicted for stealing, on the 28th of July, 1 pair of trowsers, value 4s., the goods of Ambrose Bradley. DENNIS LANE . I live near the shop of Mr. Ambrose Bradley, a pawnbroker in Castle-street—I saw the prisoner up the court opposite, with a man and woman—I saw the man put a pair of trowsers into a basket which he had himself—they walked away with it to where Mr. Bradley's shop is—the prisoner took down the trowsers from Mr. Bradley's—she put them under her shawl, and ran away—I went and told the apprentice—he went in pursuit of her—she was taken soon after, with the trowsers in her possession—I am sure the prisoner is the person who took them—I had a good opportunity of seeing her when up the court—I noticed them when the first pair were brought there—they must have taken the other pair from some other shop. Prisoner. He said he thought I was enough to pay for all, or he could have taken the man and the other woman. GEORGE CARR . I am a police-constable. The prisoner was given into my custody with the trowsers which I produce. THOMAS JONES . I am in the prosecutor's employ. These are his trowsers—I ran and took the prisoner in Pennington-street—as she was taking. the trowsers from under her shawl to show them to two persons she had with her—I took her with them. Prisoner. I had not had them five minutes, when he came and took me with them—I said I had just picked them up, which I had—he called me a thieving wretch. GUILTY . Aged 19.— Transported for Seven Years.
Ellen is my 6x great-grandmother. She was sentenced to seven years in australia. She stole a pair of men's trousers from a department store in London, her partner in crime took off with the pants, leaving Ellen to take the blame.
marriage and death certificates
Ellen Herring was my great great grandmother, her daughter Amelia Jane was my great grandmother. Amelia was also known as Emma. I have no information on Ellen although her death certificate shows that she was born in London.
Ellen Herring was my gggrandmother her daughter Maria my grand mother Lillias mother. Have Ellen and Thomas Batemans marriagecertificate as well as photos from Sheffield that belonged to Maria did her Mothers family come from Sheffield?
Married Thomas Bateman, had 10 children, 5 deceased at the time of her death. 3rd child Amelia Jane is my great grandmother.
not sure if this is relevant. Norfolk Island Residents. Thomas Bateman.ship of arrival neptune. 16 jan 1796. departed N.I after dec 1796. convict.--chez
Ellen married another convict thomas bateman on the 17th August, 1843 at the Presbyterian church, wollongong.