Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Ellen Plunkett was transported on the Waverley, departing 19th Jul 1847 and arriving 25th Oct 1847 with 44 passengers.
Built 1838 at Whitby. Wood barque of 436 Tons. (Incomplete registers for persons transported on these sailings of the Waverley - a work in progress) 1847 - 129 female prisoner, 32 children. 39 Free females
Waverley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Libraries Tasmania. https://www.femaleconvicts.org.au |
Claims
"Convicts Ellen Plunkett and Evan Price meet on Maria Island and married. Are my husband Peter Lee (of WA) great great grandparents"
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Convict Notes
Tasmanian Births https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-32/RGD33-1-32P360 At Spring Bay. Evan Price, born 7 Sept 1854, Parents: Evan Price, Labourer, and Ellen Price, formerly Plunket, 1854. (Registered by request, by the District Constable.) Also, Female Price, born 2 Oct 1851; Edward Price, b 1 Feb 1856; Michael Price, b 16 June 1857;
Conduct Record: aged 27, Trade Laundress & Maid, Tried 6 March 1847 for Stealing Clothes, Married with 2 children on board, Free 11 July 1854 https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON41-1-14$init=CON41-1-14P110 Description List: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON19-1-6$init=CON19-1-6P33 Indent: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-4$init=CON15-1-4P166 Marriage Permission dated 15 January 1850 to Evan Price (ship Maria Somes) https://stors.tas.gov.au/NI/1262145 https://stors.tas.gov.au/NI/1426900