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Elizabeth Mcevoy was transported on the Alexander, departing 4th Nov 1815 and arriving 4th Apr 1816 with 88 passengers.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Fleet http://www.jenwilletts.com/convict_ship_alexander_1788 The Alexander was built at Hull in 1784 by Walton & Co. She was taken up by the East India Company in 1786. Convict Transport-Barque built Ship. 452 tons, 114ft long, 31ft wide. Arrived with 177 male Convicts (14 dv) Carried 30 Crew + 41 Marines Master: Duncan Sinclair She was the largest of the eleven vessels of the historic First Fleet to Australia. The First Fleet consisted of two Royal Navy escort ships, HMS Sirius and HMS Supply accompanied by six convict transports, the Alexander, Charlotte, Friendship, Lady Penrhyn, Prince of Wales and the Scarborough, and three store ships, the Borrowdale, Fishburn and Golden Grove. Convicts on the 1st Fleet Alexander are listed under Lady Penrhyn, Scarborough & Alexander.
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Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Elizabeth McEvoy, age 23, per Alexander II (1816), Tried at Dublin City, 1815, 7 years, servant country, DOB 1793. ----------------------------------------------------- Tasmanian conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON40-1-3$init=CON40-1-3p115 9. Elizabeth McEvoy, Alexander 1816, Kangaroo 1816. Tried at Dublin 1815, 7 years. May 14 1816. Drunk & neglect of duty in the service of J. Gordon Esq. - to be fed on B & W only for one week & to wear an iron collar during that time. Jan 23 1821, ux Phipps/ Stealing a gold sovereign a piece of silver money & some cotton balls from the person of W. Bent in the Dw hoe. of Chas Sefton – to be transported to Newcastle for the remainder of her sentence.