Stephen Moon

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Summary

Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Machine breaking
Departure
Feb 1831
Arrival
May 1831
Death
Jan 1834
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Personal Information

Name: Stephen Moon
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: 1st Jan 1834
Age at death: 29
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Wilts. Special Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 2nd Feb 1831
Ship: Eliza
Arrival: 29th May 1831
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Stephen Moon was transported on the Eliza, departing 2nd Feb 1831 and arriving 29th May 1831 with 224 passengers.

The Eliza was a 511-ton (later 538 ton) merchant ship built in British India in 1806. She made five voyages transporting convicts from England and Ireland to Australia.

ElizaEliza (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 12
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

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Alphabetical Registers of Male Convicts. (CON23) No; 871 Name; Stephen Moon Ship; Eliza - 28 May 1831 Height; 5 Ft 7 3/4 in Complexion; Stout Made Eyes; Brown. Hair; Brown Age; 26 Trade; Ploughman Trial; 27 Dec 1830 Native Place; Pewsey, Wilts Remarks; DEAD; Conduct Record; Transported for Machine Breaking Married, 3 children. Wife Sarah at Pewsey, Wilts Noted against name; DEAD - no date Burials in the Parish of Sorell Richmond in the County of Buckingham - 1831 No; 72 Name; Stephen Moon Abode; Jerusalem When buried; 1834, 31 July Age; 26 [1805] Ship’s Name; Eliza. Quality or profession. Assigned Servant of Mr Toliney. By Whom Ceremony was preformed; W Garrard