Elizabeth Saunders

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Summary

Born
Jan 1822
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Oct 1851
Arrival
Jan 1852
Death
Nov 1852
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Personal Information

Name: Elizabeth Saunders
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1822
Death: 8th Nov 1852
Age at death: 30
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Southampton. Winchester Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Oct 1851
Arrival: 26th Jan 1852
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Elizabeth Saunders was transported on the Anna Maria, departing 4th Oct 1851 and arriving 26th Jan 1852 with 200 passengers.

Built 1836 in Calcutta. Wood barque of 421 Tons. Master Edward Smith. Sailed from England 1848 with 190 men from Pentonville prison under the care of surgeon Dr Robert Stevenson, . Twenty seven prisoners deemed to fall into "second class" were disembarked in Hobart and granted tickets of leave on landing and the remainder were disembarked at Geelong with conditional pardons. Sailed from Woolwich on 6 October 1851 under surgeon W. McCrae with 196 female convicts, landing on 26 January 1852.

Anna MariaAnna Maria (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 239 (122) England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 for Elizabeth Saunders England Hampshire 1850
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 9th August 2024

Trial; 30 Dec 1850. England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 Name; Elizabeth Saunders Marital Status; Single Criminal Age; 29 Date of Trial; 30 Dec 1850 - Hampshire, England Offence; Larceny, twice before convicted of felony Sentence; Transportation Previous Convictions. 1850 - Offence; Larceny - before convicted of Felony. Sentenced to 9 months imprisonment 1852 - UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals From the surgeons' notes; - " The subject of this case was a poor helpless creature delicate in intellect, she had suffered before several times from the same disease ...

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on 9th August 2024

UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, Placed on Sick List; 28 Dec 1851 Age; 30 years old Discharged; DIED - 8 January 1852 Disease; Dysentery