Eliza Thompson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1766
Conviction
Obtaining money by false pretenses
Departure
Dec 1836
Arrival
Apr 1837
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Eliza Thompson
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1766
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Norton, Mary (Alias)

Crime

Convicted at: Essex. Saffron Walden Quarter Session
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 28th Dec 1836
Arrival: 23rd Apr 1837
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Eliza Thompson was transported on the Sarah And Elizabeth, departing 28th Dec 1836 and arriving 23rd Apr 1837 with 98 passengers.

Sarah And ElizabethSarah And Elizabeth (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 444
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 29th January 2021

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Annotated Printed Indentures 1837. From Belfast widow with 1 male and 1 female children Protestant who could read. 5' 3" sallow and freckled complexion brown to grey hair hazel eyes. lost all front upper teeth, eyes hollow and left arm contracted New South Wales, Australia, Tickets of Leave, 1810-1869 for Eliza Thompson Mary North dated no 44/2657. Allowed to stay in Sydney in the service of ???? Market Eliza Thompson in the New South Wales, Australia, Convict Registers of Conditional and Absolute Pardons, 1788-1870 Name: Eliza Thompson Age: 82 Birth Year: 1767 Origin Place: Belfast Conviction Date: 17 Oct 1836 Arrival year: 1837 Pardon Date: 20 Sep 1849 Vessel Name: Sarah And Elizabeth Record Type: Conditional Pardon Number: 49/1380 Most probably this lady The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893) View title info Wed 16 Oct 1850 Page 4 Coroner's Inquest. - On Tuesday last an inquest was held at the house of Mr. Ryan, at Chippendale, on the body of Eliza Thompson. The deceased, who was a widow considerably advanced in years, and lived in a house by herself, was missed from her residence by a neighbour, between nine and ten o'clock on Tuesday morning, and as after some time she did not return, the back door having^ been left open, several persons residing in the vicinity instituted a search, and after some time found her in a place from which she was in the habit of fetching water; she was quite dead. Verdict, accidental drowning.-Herald, Oct. 11.