Summary
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Voyage
Transportation
Eliza Watts was transported on the Providence, departing 8th Dec 1825 and arriving 16th May 1826 with 100 passengers.
The ship named 'Providence' was built in Calcutta, India in 1808. 649 tons. The 1811 voyage brought many convicts from Ireland to Australia. 73rd Regiment. Also several free settlers. 5-6 deaths on voyage. The ship was lastly scuttled at St. Martin's, Isle of Scilly in 1833.
Providence (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 326 |
| 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
Burials in the Parish of Hobart Town in the County of Buckingham in the Year 1826 No; 105 Name; Elizabeth Watts Abode; Hobart Town When buried; 1826, 27 June Age; 40 years Ship’s Name; Providence Quality or profession. Convict By Whom Ceremony was preformed; W Bedford Conduct Record;- No; 85. Trial; Middlesex - 15 Sept 1825 - 14 years Transported for Stolen Goods. Single
Hobart Town burial record Elizabeth Watts, age 40, ship, Providence, convict, abode: Hobart Town, buried 27 June 1826. https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD34-1-1$init=RGD34-1-1p51