Summary
Born
Dec 1837
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Apr 1866
Arrival
Jul 1866
Death
Sep 1911
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Personal Information
Name: William John Agnew
Gender: Male
Born: 29th Dec 1837
Death: 10th Sep 1911
Age at death: 73
Occupation: Tailor
Aliases: William Agnew Mccaw, William Nelson, William Neilson, William Mcgaw
Crime
Crime: Theft - larceny
Convicted at: Scotland. Edinburgh High Court of Justiciary Edinburgh
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 4th Apr 1866
Ship: Belgravia
Arrival: 4th Jul 1866
Place of Arrival: Western Australia
Transportation
William John Agnew was transported on the Belgravia, departing 4th Apr 1866 and arriving 4th Jul 1866 with 277 passengers.
Belgravia was a three-masted ship of 889 tons registered in London. She was an oak ‘late frigate’ hull type. Her dimensions were length: 169 ft.; breadth 34.5 ft.; depth 21.2 ft.; draught 16 ft. In 1863 she underwent some repairs and was copper fastened and sheathed in yellow metal. She was surveyed in June 1863 and December 1864.
Belgravia (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/19, Page Number 161 (83) |
| 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 Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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