Eleanor Shaw

Eleanor Shaw, one of 106 convicts transported on the Fanny, 14 July 1832

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Eleanor Shaw
Aliases:	none
Gender:	f

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1814
Occupation:	-
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Female median life span was 56 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	-
Convicted at:	Surrey Quarter Sessions
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Fanny
Departure date:	14th July, 1832
Arrival date:	2nd February, 1833
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 105 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 369 (185)
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 Project.

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Community Contributions

Penny-Lyn Beale on 1st February, 2021 wrote:

UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals,
Ship: Fanny - 1833. Case No; 10
Name; Eleanor Shaw
Age; 19
Disease; Cholera
Date; 14 Aug
Surgeons Notes;
14 Aug - “Is advanced in pregnancy ..... Has been seasick nearly every day
15 Aug - “2 pm Labour pains began, she had an abortion ....
Discharged; 24 Aug - Convalescent
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Convict Changes History

Penny-Lyn Beale on 1st February, 2021 made the following changes:

date of birth: 1814 (prev. 0000), gender: f