William Aggers

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Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Machine breaking
Departure
Apr 1831
Arrival
Aug 1831
Death
Jan 1875
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Personal Information

Name: William Aggers
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: 1st Jan 1875
Age at death: 71
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Aggas

Crime

Convicted at: Norfolk Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th Apr 1831
Ship: Proteus
Arrival: 3rd Aug 1831
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Aggers was transported on the Proteus, departing 12th Apr 1831 and arriving 3rd Aug 1831 with 112 passengers.

ProteusProteus (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 83 (44) SHIPS, ELIZA, PROTEUS and OTHERS, SWING RIOTERS to Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania) compiler. Geoffrey Sharman, Tasmania. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~austas/proteus.htm
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 14th November 2019

National Archives - Medical Journal by Thomas Logan, Surgeon of Convict Ship Proteus, 6 April - 8 Aug 1831. ADM 101/62/2/3 William Aggers, aged 26; sick or hurt, paronychia; put on sick list, 6 July 1831. Discharged 12 July 1831 cured.

greg petersen avatar
59
on 19th February 2017

Aggers was one of about 475 Swing Rioters, convicted for ARSON, MACHINE BREAKING, RECEIVING, or RIOTING, transported to Van Diemen's Land (VDL, now Tasmania) or New South Wales from 18 Counties of south east England 1831-33 Born: in 1804 Norwich, Norfolk Assigned to Mr. Norwood at Norfolk (Plains) Description: Stout made, scar on left elbow joint Height w/out shoes: 5'7¾" Age: 26, Complexion: Dark, Head: Round, Hair: Brown, Whiskers: ? Ditto? Visage: Oval, Forehead: High Eyebrows: Brown, Eyes: Grey, Nose: Short Mouth: ? thick lips Free pardon 3rd February 1836 Married: 1853 Died: 1875