Elias Jones

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Summary

Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Manslaughter/culpable homicide
Departure
Jun 1842
Arrival
Nov 1842
Death
Mar 1859
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Personal Information

Name: Elias Jones
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: 24th Mar 1859
Age at death: 53
Occupation: Tailor

Crime

Convicted at: Denbigh Assizes
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Jun 1842
Ship: Emily
Arrival: 24th Nov 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Elias Jones was transported on the Emily, departing 25th Jun 1842 and arriving 24th Nov 1842 with 240 passengers.

Emily 2 departed Dublin 13/7/1844.

EmilyEmily (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 123 (63)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 29th May 2026

1859 - POSSIBLE DEATH RECORD Name: Jones, Elias. Age: 52, Tailor. Date of death: 24 Mar 1859. Accidently killed by fracture of Scull from falling downstairs. Registered: Hobart. RGD35/1/5 no 1514. SC195/1/43 Inquest 4554

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 29th May 2026

Place of origin: Denbighshire CON33-1-31 Image 101 No; 7392. Trade; Tailor can cut out aged 36 years old. Married - 4 children Offence; Stabbed a man in the thigh when drunk with some shears 1857 - 258 March. Certificate. Kangaroo Point.