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Elizabeth Smith was transported on the Sir Robert Seppings, departing 17th Mar 1852 and arriving 7th Aug 1852 with 222 passengers.
628 ton ship built in 1844 at Mawlamyine, formerly Moulmein, Burma in 1844 and traded between India and London. Named after Sir Robert Seppings, a naval architect (1767-1840), who was Surveyor of the Navy from 1813 to 1835. On this voyage the Master was Richard S Stuart and the Mate was Thomas J Clark. The Surgeon was Lennox T Cunningham. For further information, see Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Robert_Seppings_(ship).
Sir Robert Seppings (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 378. Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1500455 Resource: HSD145/1/1 Dec 1868 |
| 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
1868 - Name: Smith, Elizabeth Record Type: Deaths Also known as: Large, Elizabeth Property: General Hospital Hobart Admission dates: 19 Dec 1868 Ship: Sir Robert Seppings Place of origin: Monmouth Date of death: 19 Dec 1868 Cause of Death; Bronchitis
Height 5 ft, Age 21, Laundress Source: CON15/1/7 Image 292
Married Robert Large 19/2/1854 Trade, Age and Native Place are all blank on the Convict Conduct Record NOTE: There were two women with the name on the "Seppings". This is the one convicted at Monmouth, the other was at Edinburgh. Reference: CON41/1/34 Image 191