Name: | Eliza Wilson |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | f |
Date of Birth: | 1832 |
Occupation: | Nurse girl/servant |
Date of Death: | - |
Age: | - |
Life Span
Female median life span was 53 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 7 years
Crime: | Robbery with violence |
Convicted at: | Central Criminal Court |
Sentence term: | 7 years |
Ship: | Aurora |
Departure date: | 22nd April, 1851 |
Arrival date: | 10th August, 1851 |
Place of arrival | Van Diemen's Land |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 233 other convicts |
Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 118. Tasmanian Archives - convicts http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON41-1-31,241,208,L,80 |
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 Project. |
Carol Axton-Thompson on 6th January, 2013 wrote:
Eliza Wilson was tried and convicted, with others, for robbery, with violence, steal clothes at Whitechapel. 7yr transportation sentence. Travelled to Van Diemen’s Land on the ‘Aurora’, arriving Aug 1851.
Nurse girl; Roman Catholic; can read; 19yrs of age; 5’0 3/4”; brown hair; blue eyes; single; scar on upper lip.
Native Place: Rosemary Lane
Ship Surgeon’s Report: bad
1851: New Town Farm
Old Wharf
New Town
Collins St. Hobart
Battery Point, nr Hobart
31/01/1854: Ticket of Leave
18/12/1855: Conditional Pardon
Carol Axton-Thompson on 6th January, 2013 made the following changes:
source, date of birth 1832, gender, occupation, crime
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