Eleanor Lewis

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Summary

Born
Jan 1802
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Feb 1828
Arrival
Jun 1828
Death
Jan 1854
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Personal Information

Name: Eleanor Lewis
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1802
Death: 1st Jan 1854
Age at death: 52
Occupation: Servant

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 15th Feb 1828
Ship: Mermaid
Arrival: 27th Jun 1828
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Eleanor Lewis was transported on the Mermaid, departing 15th Feb 1828 and arriving 27th Jun 1828 with 99 passengers.

MermaidMermaid (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 315 (159)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 21st August 2023

Tasmanian Conduct Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON40-1-5$init=CON40-1-5P317 No 73. Eleanor Lewis, per Mermaid. Tried O. Bailey, 10 Jan 1828, 14 years. Sentenced for Larceny from the person. See record for full details. Quarter Sessions. Hobart Town. November 27 1834. Eleanor Lewis, charged with stealing a £5 bank note, the property of her master, Dr. Ross. — Verdict Guilty — sentence, original term of transportation extended three years. Colonial Times, 2 Dec. 1834.

Keryn Halliday avatar
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on 22nd November 2012

Cascades Female Factory 1828 Tried at Old Bailey 10 Jan 1828 Married Convict David Norton 17 Mar 1838 Tasmania Headstone at St Davids Memorial Park Hobart Tasmania