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Elizabeth Kearnon was transported on the Lady Juliana, departing 31st May 1789 and arriving 3rd Jun 1790 with 247 passengers.
Launched 1777, 401 ton barque, built at Whitby, England. Departed Portsmouth, England on 29 July 1789, via Cape of Good Hope for Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia on 3 June 1790. 1790 voyage carried 226 female passengers (convicts)- 5 of whom died on the trip. 6 children also on board. Significant because it was the first ship to bring all female women to the Colony.
Lady JulianaReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 16 |
| 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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Name Elizabeth Kearnon nee Price Birth 1761 • Crime with husband Farrell Kearnon 8 Oct 1786 • Seven Dials, Covent Garden, London FARRELL KEARNON and ELIZABETH KEARNON , alias PRICE , were indicted, for taking one iron frying-pan, value 9 d. a flat-iron, value 6 d. three blankets, value 6 s. a pair of linen sheets, value 5 s. a bed quilt, value 18 d. a copper sauce-pan, value 2 s. Trial 25 Oct 1786 • Old Bailey, Middlesex, England FARRELL KEARNON and ELIZABETH KEARNON, alias PRICE, were indicted for theft. Both GUILTY. Each transported for Seven years. Tried by the second Middlesex Jury before Mr. ROSE. States she is married with a child. Departure Jun 1789 Elizabeth Kearnon, one of 151 convicts transported on the ship Lady Juliana, June 1789. Alias(es): Price Sentence details: Convicted at Middlesex Gaol Delivery for a term of 7 years on 25 October 1786. Vessel: Lady Juliana. Date of Departure: June 1789 Arrival 3 Jun 1790 • Sydney, New South Wales Elizabeth Kearnon Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery Sentence term: 7 years Ship: Lady Juliana Departure date: June, 1789 Arrival date: 3rd June, 1790 Passenger manifest Travelled with 246 other convicts Indent 1790 Crime: Burglary (house breaking) Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery Sentence term: 7 Voyage Departed: 31st May 1789 Ship: Lady Juliana Arrival: 3rd Jun 1790 Place of Arrival: New South Wales Indent 1790 Convict Name: Elizabeth Kearnon Trial Place: Middlesex Gaol Delivery Trial Date: 25 October 1786 Sentence: 7 years Notes: alias Price Arrival Details Ship: Lady Juliana Arrival Year: 1790 Immigration 1790 Departed Portsmouth, England on 29 July 1789, via Cape of Good Hope for Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia on 3 June 1790. 1790 voyage carried 226 female convicts and 6 children - 5 deaths on voyage. First ship with all female convicts. Marriage - no record found - buried as Mileham. Abt. 1798 Soon after his arrival in the colony Mileham formed an alliance with Elizabeth Price, by whom he had several children, but only a daughter Lucy (b.1799), who later married Samuel Otoo Hassall, survived infancy. James Mileham Dr 1763–1824 Birth of daughter Lucy Mileham (1799–1882) 9 Jun 1799 • Windsor, New South Wales, Australia Birth and death of son Thomas Mileham (1803–1803) 1803 Death of daughter Elizabeth Mileham (–1805) 1805 • Sydney, New South Wales Death 15 Jul 1818 • Windsor, New South Wales, Australia MILCHAM ELIZABETH 4080/1818 V18184080 2B AGE 57 CC Elizabeth Mileham, free, age 57 died 19 Jul 1818. She was buried at St Matthews CofE Windsor.
Old Bailey Proceedings Online October 1786, trial of FARRELL KEARNON ELIZABETH KEARNON , alias PRICE (t17861025-59). FARRELL KEARNON, ELIZABETH KEARNON, Theft > theft from a specified place, 25th October 1786. 816. FARRELL KEARNON and ELIZABETH KEARNON , alias PRICE , were indicted, for that they, on the 8th day of October , did take away, with intent to steal, embezzle, and purloin, one iron frying-pan, value 9 d. a flat-iron, value 6 d. three blankets, value 6 s. a pair of linen sheets, value 5 s. a bed quilt, value 18 d. a copper sauce-pan, value 2 s. the property of John Davis , being furniture, which by contract they were to use in a lodging let to them, against the statute . MARTHA DAVIS sworn. I live in Little St. Andrews-street, Seven Dials ; I am wife of John Davis ; the prisoners passed as husband and wife; they took a lodging of me; the woman came first, she said, she had a husband who was a ticket porter; she was to pay me four shillings a week, and to come in the next day; she was to have a ready furnished apartment, every thing except crockery; next day her husband and she came together; they staid till the 8th of October; then they robbed me of every thing in the room but the chairs and tables; they took the things mentioned in the indictment; they were taken into custody. William Aldridge , - Jordan, William Hudson , and another, being pawnbrokers, produced the various things deposed to. PRISONER FARRELL'S DEFENCE. I know nothing of the things; this woman washed for me, and I came there different times. PRISONER ELIZABETH'S DEFENCE. I am a lawful married woman; my husband and me had been parted for the space of three months, and he found me out and persuaded me to pawn these things; this man is quite innocent; I have a sick baby now a dying. BOTH GUILTY . Each transported for seven years . Tried by the second Middlesex Jury before Mr. ROSE.