Eliza Ridley

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Summary

Born
Jan 1830
Conviction
Uttering/passing forged notes
Departure
Apr 1848
Arrival
Aug 1848
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Eliza Ridley
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1830
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Hartley, Eliza (Alias)

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 26th Apr 1848
Ship: Tory
Arrival: 6th Aug 1848
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Eliza Ridley was transported on the Tory, departing 26th Apr 1848 and arriving 6th Aug 1848 with 170 passengers.

Built 1842 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 512 Tons. Three (3) sailings transporting convicts to Australia: 1845; 1846/47 & 1848. Passengers on the 1846 voyage are still being listed, on this site. Please note this if searching records.

ToryTory (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 298
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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on 17th November 2025

Eliza Ridley, or Hartley, 18 yrs, single, can read, convicted of uttering counterfeit coin, sentenced to 7 yrs at Newgate on the 22 Mar 1848. Once previously convicted. Prison Registers and Statistical Returns - page 189 1843-1850 HO 24/12