Ellen Toole

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Summary

Born
Jan 1823
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Jan 1848
Arrival
May 1848
Death
Sep 1871
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Personal Information

Name: Ellen Toole
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1823
Death: 1st Sep 1871
Age at death: 48
Occupation: Housemaid

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Mayo
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 24th Jan 1848
Arrival: 18th May 1848
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Ellen Toole was transported on the John Calvin, departing 24th Jan 1848 and arriving 18th May 1848 with 92 passengers.

Built 1839 at Greenock, Scotland. Wood barque of 510 Tons. The 1848 voyage with Irish female convicts. The John Calvin, with 171 female convicts, arrived yesterday. She left London on the 26th December, and went to Kingston, when she took on board her prisoners, and left on the 24th January. There have been four deaths on board and three births, one infant still born. She did not touch any where and spoke no vessels for this place. Hobart Town Advertiser, 19 May 1848.

John CalvinJohn Calvin (generic)

References

Primary SourceConduct Record: CON41/1/16 Description List: CON19/1/5 Employment: CON30/1/1 Page 39 Indent: CON15/1/4 Pages 270-271

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 23rd November 2024

Name: Death; Toole, Ellen Also known as: Rathbone, Ellen. General Hospital Hobart Admission dates: 03 Aug 1871 Ship: John Calvin Place of origin: Mayo