Elizabeth Worsley

Summary

Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Stealing money
Departure
Aug 1836
Arrival
Dec 1836
Death
May 1838
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Personal Information

Name: Elizabeth Worsley
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: 2nd May 1838
Age at death: 22
Occupation: Nursery maid

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Session
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th Aug 1836
Arrival: 3rd Dec 1836
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Elizabeth Worsley was transported on the Westmoreland, departing 9th Aug 1836 and arriving 3rd Dec 1836 with 186 passengers.

The Westmoreland was a 405-ton sailing ship built in 1832 at Lynn, Norfolk, England. Four (4) sailings listed for her to transport convicts (and some free settlers and soldiers) to Australia - New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania). (Voyage in 1838 from Ireland to NSW is currently being compiled, incomplete list of persons to date.)

WestmorelandWestmoreland (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 354 CON19-1-14 Image 252
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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