Date of Conviction: 21/01/1790

Age at Conviction: 17

Crime Convicted of: Theft

Court Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Sessions (held at unknown location, Manchester)

Sentence Length: 7 Years

Ship Transported on: Mary Anne (1)

Where Arrived: Port Jackson, New South Wales

Departure Date: 16/02/1791

Arrival Date: 09/07/1791

Biography: Elizabeth stole a cloak belonging to her employer Elizabeth Buckley at Manchester.

She married fellow convict Thomas Eather (ship- Neptune) in 1791 at Parramatta St Johns and they had nine children together, eight surviving and a large farm at Windsor. Thomas passed away in 1827. In 1841 Elizabeth was living at George St, Windsor. Elizabeth passed away in June 1860, at Richmond, aged around 88/89, one of the oldest Lancastrian female convicts. She is buried with Thomas at St Matthew’s Anglican Cemetery in Windsor under a recently erected slate memorial with an engraving of the ship Neptune.