Orphan: Alexander McDONALD
Mother: CAMPBELL, Eliza
Father: McDONALD, William
Mother's ship: Blackfriar
Father's ship:
Age when admitted: 5yrs
Date admitted: 3 Jun 1851
Date discharged: 18 Feb 1854
Institution(s): Queens Orphan School
Discharged to: died from measles
Remarks: buried 21 Feb 1854 at St John's Cemetery, New Town
References: SWD6, 28
Eliza Campbell was convicted at Tyrone on 2/7/1849 for stealing meat. 10yr transportation sentence. Previous offence for stealing fowls. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Blackfriar' arriving 1851.
Gaol Report: very good
Aged 38yrs; married - husband William McDonald (prison sentence for 10yrs); 3 children (accompanied her board ship - Ann 11yrs, Ellen 8yrs, Alexander 5yrs); can read; country servant; Protestant.
Sisters: Mary - in Ireland; Margaret, Jane & Ann all in America.
Name: Eliza Campbell
Aliases: Mcdonald
Gender: Female
Born: 1st January, 1812
Occupation: Country servant
Crime: Stealing
Convicted at: Ireland. Tyrone
Sentence term: 10
Ship: Blackfriar
Departure: 24th January, 1851
Arrival: 29th May, 1851
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Orphan: Alexander McDONALD
Mother: CAMPBELL, Eliza
Father: McDONALD, William
Mother's ship: Blackfriar
Father's ship:
Age when admitted: 5yrs
Date admitted: 3 Jun 1851
Date discharged: 18 Feb 1854
Institution(s): Queens Orphan School
Discharged to: died from measles
Remarks: buried 21 Feb 1854 at St John's Cemetery, New Town
References: SWD6, 28
Eliza Campbell was convicted at Tyrone on 2/7/1849 for stealing meat. 10yr transportation sentence. Previous offence for stealing fowls. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Blackfriar' arriving 1851.
Gaol Report: very good
Aged 38yrs; married - husband William McDonald (prison sentence for 10yrs); 3 children (accompanied her board ship - Ann 11yrs, Ellen 8yrs, Alexander 5yrs); can read; country servant; Protestant.
Sisters: Mary - in Ireland; Margaret, Jane & Ann all in America.
Name: Eliza Campbell
Aliases: Mcdonald
Gender: Female
Born: 1st January, 1812
Occupation: Country servant
Crime: Stealing
Convicted at: Ireland. Tyrone
Sentence term: 10
Ship: Blackfriar
Departure: 24th January, 1851
Arrival: 29th May, 1851
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
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