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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Elizabeth Thomas was transported on the Prince Of Wales, departing 31st Mar 1787 and arriving 22nd Jan 1788 with 60 passengers.
This ship carried only one male convict and 49 female convicts. She was of 350 tons and skippered by Master John Mason. Built at the Thames in 1786. She operated in England until 1797 when her registration was transferred to Fort Royal, Martinique, after which, little is known.
Prince Of WalesReferences
| Primary Source | http://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/convicts/confem3.html - Founders of Australia Appendix 10 |
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Convict Notes
This person seems to be the same person as the other Elizabeth (Thomas) on this ship.
Elizabeth Thomas, Gender: F; Residence: Clarence Plains [TAS AUS]; Tried: 11 Jan 1787, Trial Place: Preston [LAN ENG]; Trial Sentence: 7 years; Arrived per ship Prince of Wales at Sydney 26 Jan 1788; Arrived at Norfolk Island, by ship Sirius, 13 Mar 1790; Departed Norfolk Island by ship Estramina 15 May 1808; Arrived at TAS per ship Estramina 5 Jun 1808; Born: 1766, Born at ENG]; Died: Jun 1835, [TAS AUS], Death reference: TBDMs 34/01/4228, Buried: 28 Jun 1835; Married: 19 Oct 1788
Spouse 1: William Connelly, Married: 1788, Spouse 2: Thomas Hill, Spouse 3: James Waterson, Married: 1812, First Marriage Recorded: 1788; Employment: Landholder; Children: 5; Died: 1835, Died at Tasmania
1788 Jan Elizabeth Thomas, Tried at Lancs [LAN ENG], 1787 Arrived per Prince of Wales 1788, Arrival Status: First Fleeter, Convict, Age: 21 years, Birth Year: 1766c