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Voyage
Transportation
William Varnham was transported on the Elizabeth, departing 30th Apr 1816 and arriving 5th Oct 1816 with 156 passengers.
1828 - Elizabeth arrived from Ireland with Female Irish Convicts. Total No Embarked; 194. Drowned on voyage; 1 Died on Board; 1. Total mustered 192 on arrival at Sydney Cove 12 January 1828. 16 Children on Board Walter Cock - Commander Joseph H Hughes - Surgeon Superintendent.
Elizabeth (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 268 |
| 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
Was originally loaded for transportation on the Convict Ship Atlas. Atlas records show: Australian Convict Transportation Registers Name: William Varnham name crossed out and noted against name "Relanded at Porthead having charged Eph Montgomery with an unnatural crime " William Varnham. Aged 19 years of age. Trial: 30 May 1815 at Kingston Upper Canada, arrived at Sydney on the 5 October 1816 per Ship; Elizabeth. Records of General Courts Martial Wm Varnham & John Davies, Privates in Glengarry Lt. Infantry Regt. Tried Kingston Upper Canada, 30 May 1815, Charge, Desertion. Sentence: Transportation as Felons for 14 years.