Elisha Lane

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Summary

Born
Jan 1781
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Apr 1838
Arrival
Aug 1838
Death
May 1838
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Personal Information

Name: Elisha Lane
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1781
Death: 19th May 1838
Age at death: 57
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Dorset Quarter Session
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Apr 1838
Arrival: 26th Aug 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Elisha Lane was transported on the Lord William Bentinck, departing 11th Apr 1838 and arriving 26th Aug 1838 with 321 passengers.

Lord William BentinckLord William Bentinck (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 245 (124). 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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 2nd May 2022

1837 - Received on board the prison Hulk; York. Age; 56 years. Offence; Horse Stealing. Trade; Labourer

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 19th June 2021

Alphabetical Registers of Male Convicts. (CON23) No; 1135 Name; Elisha Lane Trial; Dorset Q S - 17 Oct 1837 Sentence; 10 years Remarks; DIED - at sea 18 May 1838

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
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on 6th September 2013

Elisha Lane died at sea, whilst being transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 19/05/1838. Recorded as married with 3 children.