Elizabeth White

Summary

Born
Jan 1773
Conviction
Stealing a watch
Departure
Aug 1802
Arrival
Mar 1803
Death
Mar 1821
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Personal Information

Name: Elizabeth White
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1773
Death: 5th Mar 1821
Age at death: 48
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Nottingham Town Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Aug 1802
Ship: Glatton
Arrival: 11th Mar 1803
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Elizabeth White was transported on the Glatton, departing 31st Aug 1802 and arriving 11th Mar 1803 with 405 passengers.

GlattonGlatton (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 326
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

iain Frazier avatar
Level 75
on 10th February 2025

Family connections for Elizabeth (White) are: WHITE According to Smees records;- Elizabeth (Marks/White) was born in 1773 or 5 10 1780. She married firstly William (White) in Devon & produced 3children. She was tried for stealing a watch at Nottingham town Quarter Seesions, sentenced to 7years arrived in NSW as a convict with her children on 11 3 1803 after a voyage of 6months on HMS GLATTON.>>> [Some details taken from this Website] William (White) did not travel to Australia with his wife. Details for William (White) are given in entry for William (White HMS GLATTON 1803)on this Website. .. According to Smees records:- >>>Elizabeth (Marks/White) married Isaac (Knight) in 1802 in Devon. She is described in several references as a settler & died on 15 7 1827 age61 at Parramatta & was buried, as (Knight), at St Johns CofE Parramatta w/her son Isaac or husband. Isaac (Knight) arrived in NSW as a marine on 22 1 1788 after a voyage of 12months on First Fleet ship ALEXANDER. Elizabeth (Marks/White) & Isaac (Knight) produced 2children: 1.Daniel Marks (Knight) was born on 28 8 1804 & baptised on 18 1 1807 age2 w/John Marks at St Johns CofE Parramatta. 2.John Marks (Knight) was born on 2 12 1806 & baptised on 18 1 1807 w/Daniel Marks at St Johns CofE Parramatta. .. ..[Noted a John (Knight) is recorded as born in 1811-no parents given] .. .. According to Smees records-complemented by this Website;- >>>Elizabeth (Marks/White convict) married again to Henry (Coleman) on 30 5 1803 at Old St Johns CofE chapel Parramatta & produced a child. She was Free by Servitude by 1816. She died as emancipist on 3 2or5 3 1821 age41-48 at Richmond & was buried, as (Coleman) at St Peters CofE Richmond with her husband. Henry (Coleman) was born about 1770. He was tried for stealing a horse at Leicester Assizes on 22 3 1797, sentenced to death commuted to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 18 5 1798 after a voyage of 8months on BARWELL. He was Free by Servitude by 1816. He was granted 13acres, presumably at Richmond. He died on 22 3 1841 age71. [Some details taken from this Website] On reflection, there seems to be 2 Elizabeth (White)s here; with the date of marriage to Henry (Coleman) & her 2dates of death being inconsistent. Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony.

Brian Coleman avatar
Level 7
on 22nd February 2013

Stephen Goodchild has written D.O.B. as 1773. I have D.O.B. as 5.10.1780. He also has death date as 5.3.1821. I have as 3.2.1821. He also stated birth of son William as 1818. I have D.O.B. as 16.2.1816. I would be happy to have contact with Stephen for further info. Brian Coleman (Auther of Coleman Family Tree)

Stephen Goodchild avatar
Level 9
on 28th January 2013

Married Henry Coleman 30/05/1803 at Old St John's Chapel, Parramatta. Elizabeth had one child William Coleman born 16/02/1818 at Richmond, NSW. William died 09/02/1881 and is buried at St John's Cemetery, Parramatta.