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Voyage
Transportation
Elizabeth Jones was transported on the Tasmania, departing 9th Sep 1844 and arriving 20th Dec 1844 with 192 passengers.
Built 1841 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 502 Tons.
Tasmania (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 163 (83) |
| 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
FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 1584 Orphan: Eliza DRAKE Mother: JONES, Elizabeth Father: DRAKE, Cornelius Mother's ship: Tasmania 1 Father's ship: Cornwall Age when admitted: 6yrs Date admitted: 21 Jan 1867 Date discharged: Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Remarks: father ill - an Eliza Drake won arithmetic prize 1869 & Roman Catholic prize Jan 1871, 1873 References: SWD26/10, 27 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=1584 FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 1586 Orphan: John DRAKE Mother: JONES, Elizabeth Father: DRAKE, Cornelius Mother's ship: Tasmania 1 Father's ship: Cornwall Age when admitted: 9yrs Date admitted: 23 Dec 1867 Date discharged: Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Remarks: father ill - child stayed with Henry Oxland/Exlaw of Lightwood Bottom, Huon References: SWD26/10, 27, CSD25/18/1502 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=1586
853 - Marriage Permissions. Cornelius Drake. Ship; Cornwall Elizabeth Jones. Free 1853 - Marriage Cornelius; aged 27 years old Elizabeth; aged 24 years old 1863 - 18 May. Death of Elizabeth Jones aka; Elizabeth Drake. Aged 34 years old Cause of death; Malignant disease of Rectum 1866 - Queen's Orphan School. Application for admission February 1866. FATHER; Cornelius Drake Ship; Cornwall 1851 Residence; General Hospital Hobart suffering from Chronic Bronchitis MOTHER; Elizabeth Jones Ship; Tasmania 1st 1844 Residence; DEAD CHILD/REN; - Eliza Drake OTHER CHILDREN - Cornelius Drake. aged 13 years. With Mr., Roquet of the Huon. - Richard Drake. aged 11 years, With Mr. Tilly of Hobart - John Drake. Aged; 8 years. With Mr. Oxley of the Huon [John born 11 April 1857] 1867 - Queen's Orphan School Application for admission 15 January 1867 CHILD; Eliza Drake Remarks; The father inability to keep the child 1867 - Queen's Orphan School Application for admission; 18 November 1867 and 8 December 1868 CHILD; Richard Drake. Born; 3 Aug 1855 Remarks; The guardian has no control over the las of lat. He runs and returns when he like.
Native Place; Oldham. 1843 - 30 October 1843. Tried for stealing 2 silk handkerchiefs. Family; sister Kitty in West End London. 1849 - Delivered an illegitimate child named 'Sarah' at the Cascades Female house of correction. 1850 - 19 February 1850. Death of child 'Sarah" in the Nursery 1850 - Certificate of Freedom: 30 October 1850