Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Elizabeth Smith was transported on the Isabella, departing 8th Mar 1840 and arriving 24th Jul 1840 with 119 passengers.
The Isabella was built in London in 1818. She was owned by William Wiseman, Patrick Chalmers and James Wallace. The Isabella transported convicts to Australia in 1818 (NSW), 1822 (NSW), 1823 (NSW), 1832 (NSW), 1833 (VDL) and 1842 (VDL).
Isabella (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Non-Annotated Printed Indentures 1840-1842 |
Claims
No one has claimed Elizabeth Smith yet.
Photos
No photos have been added for Elizabeth Smith.
Convict Notes
Prince Champion was listed as a man of colour on the wedding certificate. 16/10/1840: Married at St. Andrew's Scots Church, Sydney. Elizabeth listed as Eliza on the NSW BDM. No children listed for Eliza and Prince. What happened to Eliza/Elizabeth not found. Prince Champion then married Ann P MacDonald (no listing on the NSW BDM) but they had 3 children: 1845: Jane P Champion 1850: Honora Champion 1852: Hector Champion. 18/5/1854: Prince Champion was naturalised : Native of the United States of America, (originally born in the West Indies) arrived 1840 per ship 'Helvellyn'. aged 48, born 1806. 1858: Prince Champion died, aged 53, at Pambula/Eden, NSW.
New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 7/11/1846 C46/1849 In Parramatta
New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Granted 23/10/1840 Eliza Smith 22 Bond (7yrs) per ship Isabella to marry Prince Champion 35 came free per ship Camden. Smith must obtain permission of assignee first. Rev Dr McGarvie Sydney
From Co Cavan Ireland. Single catholic who could not read or write. 3 times imprisoned before. 5' fair ruddy complexjon brown hair bluish eyes. C46/????