Eleanor Nolan

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Summary

Born
Jan 1800
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1821
Arrival
Dec 1821
Death
Mar 1884
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Personal Information

Name: Eleanor Nolan
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1800
Death: 5th Mar 1884
Age at death: 84
Occupation: Servant
Aliases: Ellen Nowland

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Ireland, Roscommon
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Jul 1821
Ship: John Bull
Arrival: 18th Dec 1821
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Eleanor Nolan was transported on the John Bull, departing 25th Jul 1821 and arriving 18th Dec 1821 with 83 passengers.

John BullJohn Bull (generic)

References

Primary SourceMayberry, Peter; Irish Convicts to NSW, 1788-1849.

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Convict Notes

Denis Pember avatar
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on 2nd May 2017

Edward Taylor died 13th October 1835, leaving Ellen a widow with 5 young children. On 12th March 1836, Ellen married William Davis at St Peters, Richmond. William was the eldest son of Joseph Davis (Convict, 1807, "Duke of Portland") and Mary Ann Rogers (Convict, 1808, "Speke"). Willam and Ellen had a further 4 children, born between 1837 and 1843. Ellen died 5th March 1884, aged about 84 years.

Denis Pember avatar
105
on 2nd May 2017

Ellen was convicted in Roscommon, Ireland and sentenced to 7 years transportation. She was transported aboard the ship "John Bull" arriving in Sydney 18 December 1821. She was described as a town servant with a pitted complexion and dark hair and dark eyes. The 'John Bull' departed Co. Cork, Ireland on the 25 July 1821. There were 80 female prisoners aboard. The ships master was William Corlett & the ships surgeon was William Elyard. In the colony, Ellen married Edward Taylor (Convict, 1816, "Atlas") on the 19th September 1824, at Castlereagh. The couple had 5 children between 1824 and 1835. Sainty & Johnson; 1828 Census of New South Wales: Page 362...... [Ref T0119] Taylor, Edward, 43, government servant, Atlas2, 1815, life, Protestant, labour, Richmond. 30 acres, 20 cleared and cultivated. [Ref T0120] Taylor, Ellen, 27, free by servitude, John Bull, 1821, 7 years Protestant. [Ref T0121] Taylor, Louisa 3 and a half, born in the colony [Ref T0122] Taylor, Elizabeth, 2, born in the colony.