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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Oct 1848
Arrival
Jan 1849
Death
Sep 1868
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Personal Information

Name: Ellen Walsh
Gender: Female
Born: Unknown
Death: 2nd Sep 1868
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Dressmaker/Needlewoman
Aliases: Ellen Lyons, Ellen Lucas

Crime

Crime: Theft - larceny
Convicted at: Cork County
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Oct 1848
Ship: Lord Auckland
Arrival: 20th Jan 1849
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Ellen Walsh was transported on the Lord Auckland, departing 11th Oct 1848 and arriving 20th Jan 1849 with 118 passengers.

Built 1836 at Calcutta. Wood barque of 628 Tons. 1846 - VOYAGE; August 26 -Brown, master, from Dublin 19th April, Passengers-Dr. Roberts, R. N , Surgeon Supt. Lieut. Gorder ; Ensign Thillwall; 65th Regt j Ensign Despard, 99th Regt., and Mr. Moriarty, with 2 sergeants, 48 rank and file, 6 women, 6 children, 65th Regt., and 176 male convicts.

Lord AucklandLord Auckland (generic)

References

Primary Sourcehttps://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1443175 CON41-1-20 Image 198 CON30-1-1 PP 142, 218 CON19-1-7 Image 89 INDENT: CON15-1-5 PP126-127

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Convict Notes

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on 19th February 2025

Born abt 1816. Married when convicted to "Pat - a convict". Sisters: Honoria and Catherine Report "very good". Stole buttons (2 weeks' sentence) then handkerchief for transport +7. ToL 16 Aug 1853, revoked 18 Oct 1853 Cert Free 3 July 1855. Note on Conduct Record: "Inquest held on body of Ellen Lucas (sic?) per Lord Auckland and Launceston. 2 Sept 1868 Verdict: died from natural cause. Crime report 11 Sept 1868".