Eleanor Owens

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Summary

Born
Jan 1801
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Sep 1824
Arrival
Feb 1825
Death
Apr 1873
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Personal Information

Name: Eleanor Owens
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1801
Death: 9th Apr 1873
Age at death: 72
Occupation: Servant
Aliases: Ellen Owen, Helen Owen, Eleanor Owen, Eleanor Littlehales [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Denbigh Great Sessions
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Sep 1824
Ship: Henry
Arrival: 8th Feb 1825
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land [and New South Wales]

Transportation

Eleanor Owens was transported on the Henry, departing 30th Sep 1824 and arriving 8th Feb 1825 with 79 passengers.

Henry 1825. The ship Henry, Captain Ferrier, arrived at Hobart Town, on the 9th ult. with 79 female prisoners, all whom were landed with the exception of two. There were also on board 25 free women, and 33 children, who came out, at the expence of Government, to join their husbands and parents. Sydney Gazette, 3 Mar 1825.

HenryHenry (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 189 (96)
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

Karen Wolswinkel avatar
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on 16th June 2016

Married convict Edward Littlehales in 1826

D Wong avatar
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on 13th June 2016

Eleanor Owens was 23 years old on arrival and was transported for "Stealing from her master". Eleanor was Welsh and could not speak a word of English. 4/5/1826: Married Edward Littlehales (Phoenix 1824) - they had 8 children. 1832-25 Musters: Assigned to Mr. Carvaso. 16/12/1838: CP 22/12/1841: Free Pardon. 9/4/1873: Eleanor died at Hamilton, Tasmania.