Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Ellis Schofield was transported on the Lady Nugent, departing 12th Jul 1836 and arriving 12th Nov 1836 with 290 passengers.
Lady Nugent (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 311 (158). Tasmanian Archives |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Elis SCHOFIELD was convicted at Lancaster, England on 26 Oct 1835 for stealing - a wrapper & cotton weft. Gaol Report: "character bad, convicted before". 14 yr transportation sentence. Hulk Report: "good". Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia per the ship 'Lady Nugent' arriving there 12 Nov 1836. Ship surgeon's report: "well behaved". Married man, widowed; aged 26 yrs; labourer; 5'6 3/4" height. Native place of birth: Bolton, Lancashire, England Colony of VDL: Assigned to work services. Some notes of misconduct. 6 Jan 1843: Ticket of Leave status granted. 31 May 1843: Application for Permission to Marry - to Millicent ABELTHORPE (transported per the 'Hindostan'). Approved. 24 July 1843: Marriage. Ellis SCHOFIELD, aged 30 yrs, labourer to Millicent ABELTHORPE, aged 34 yrs, widow. At St. George's Parish Church of England, Hobart. (ref. 37/1/3 no. 733) 15 Jan 1846: Conditional Pardon, for the Australian Colonies, approved. Link to wife's record: https://convictrecords.com.au/convicts/ablethorpe/millicent/7017