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Transportation
Hannah Wardle was transported on the Eliza, departing 3rd Nov 1829 and arriving 24th Feb 1830 with 118 passengers.
The Eliza was a 511-ton (later 538 ton) merchant ship built in British India in 1806. She made five voyages transporting convicts from England and Ireland to Australia.
Eliza (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 235 (120) |
| 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
Hannah Wardle(nee Ploughright)was born to William Ploughright & Elizabeth Halladay in Shepshed, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England on 20 Aug 1797. On 3 Sept 1821 she married John Mountney Wardle and they had John Wardle Jnr in 1822 and Elizabeth Wardle in 1826. Hannah was convicted on 21 Aug 1829 of receiving a quantity of leather, knowing it to have been stolen. She was sentenced to be transported to Van Diemans Land for 14 years (Convict Record No 73549). She was transported on the ship Eliza on 3 Nov 1829 and arrived in Van Diemans Land (Tasmania) on 24 February 1830. On 23 Oct 1833 her husband John arrived aboard the "Lonarch" with their two children. In 1834 she had another daughter Mary Ann Wardle and on 3 Feb 1838 she was granted a conditional pardon No. 1579, She was assigned to her husband. These pardons meant she could never return to Great Britain. On 23 Dec 1838 she had another son William Wardle. In 1849 the family moved to Victoria, on 11 August 1849 her husband John died. Hannah died from Asthma in 1860 at Woodstock, Victoria. She was buried on 15 May 1860 at Yan Yean, Victoria
Death Certificate of Hannah Wardle(5214/1860)
Hannah was born Hannah Ploughright . She married John Mountney Wardle on 3.09.1821 and they had 2 children before she was transported to Australia. John arrived in Australia on 23.10.1833 to be reunited with his wife. They had 2 more children.Hannah was granted a conditional pardon on 3.02.1838. They left Tasmania & moved to Victoria
Folio 7: Hannah Wardel, aged 32, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, continued fever; put on sick list 5 February 1830, discharged 14 February 1830.
From Loughborough, Leicestershire. Married to John Mountney Wardle (b. 1800). Children: John Mountney Wardle (b. 1822) and Elizabeth Wardle (b. 1826).