Elizabeth Kay

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Summary

Born
Jan 1801
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1838
Arrival
Jan 1839
Death
May 1841
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Personal Information

Name: Elizabeth Kay
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1801
Death: 5th May 1841
Age at death: 40
Occupation: House servant
Aliases: Salford

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Session
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 1st Oct 1838
Ship: Majestic
Arrival: 22nd Jan 1839
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Elizabeth Kay was transported on the Majestic, departing 1st Oct 1838 and arriving 22nd Jan 1839 with 123 passengers.

MajesticMajestic (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 336. Tasmanian Archives - convicts.
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

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
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on 9th April 2014

Elizabeth Kay was convicted at Lancaster on 22/05/1838 for stealing a watch from the person. 10 yr sentence. Gaol Report: convicted before, 8 or 10 times in prison. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Majestic' arriving 21/01/1839. Ship Surgeon's Report: not good. Aged 37yrs; married - husband John Salford; house servant - can wash and milk. Died in H.M. Hospital, Launceston on 05/05/1841.