Eliza Vowels

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Summary

Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Sep 1847
Arrival
Jan 1848
Death
Sep 1855
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Personal Information

Name: Eliza Vowels
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: 26th Sep 1855
Age at death: 37
Aliases: Eliza Gilmore (Married)

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Sep 1847
Ship: Cadet
Arrival: 2nd Jan 1848
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Eliza Vowels was transported on the Cadet, departing 4th Sep 1847 and arriving 2nd Jan 1848 with 168 passengers.

Built 1841 at the Isle of Man. Wood barque of 465 Tons.

CadetCadet (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 198
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

Sheryl avatar
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on 20th October 2025

Eliza Vowels, 30 yrs, single, imprisoned for larceny. Also convicted and once previously transported 7 yrs. Prison Registers and Statistical Returns - pg 157 1843-1850 HO 24/12

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on 16th July 2025

Eliza Vowells Gilmore BIRTH. 1818 Bath, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England DEATH. 26 Sep 1855 (aged 36–37) Longford, Northern Midlands Council, Tasmania, Australia BURIAL. Longford Christ Church Pioneer Cemetery Longford, Northern Midlands Council, Tasmania, Australia PLOT. Unmarked MEMORIAL ID. 284958973 Findagrave

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on 16th July 2025

Name: Vowells, Eliza Record Type: Marriages Gender: Female Age: 33 Spouse: Gilmore, Isaac Gender: Male Age: 44 Date of marriage: 28 Jul 1852 Registered: Launceston Registration year: 1852 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:844740