Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Sarah Jones was transported on the Eliza, departing 3rd Nov 1829 and arriving 24th Feb 1830 with 118 passengers.
The Eliza was a 511-ton (later 538 ton) merchant ship built in British India in 1806. She made five voyages transporting convicts from England and Ireland to Australia.
Eliza (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 235 (120) Conduct Record: CON40/1/5 Page 31 Description List: CON19/1/12 P |
| 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
Place of origin: Chester, Cheshire Status; Wife of John Jones Offence; Stealing Flour No; 64. Trade; Farm Servant aged 29 years old Stout made, lost one tooth in upper front jaw 1833 - Source; AF586-1-1. Baptism Solemnized in the Female House of Correction. Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land. No; 125 When Born; 29 Sept 1833. When Baptized; 13 Dec 1833 Childs Christian Name; Joseph Parents Name; Sarah Jones. Ship Name; Eliza By whom the Ceremony was performed; Wm Bedford. Senior Chaplain. ** 2 Sarah Jones on board ship unable to confirm which Sarh Jones this belongs to