Summary
Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Aug 1826
Arrival
Dec 1826
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: William Alexander
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Agricultural labourer
Voyage
Departed: 29th Aug 1826
Ship: Phoenix
Arrival: 25th Dec 1826
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
William Alexander was transported on the Phoenix, departing 29th Aug 1826 and arriving 25th Dec 1826 with 191 passengers.
Built at Thames, England 1798. 589 tons.
Phoenix (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
Claims
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Photos
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Convict Notes
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Transported for seven years:— ...Charles M‘Ilroy and W. Alexander, sheep stealing; Thomas Hunter, ditto ; ... Belfast Commercial Chronicle, 27 March 1826.
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Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. William Alexander, age on arrival, 20, per Phoenix III (1826) Tried at Antrim. 1826, 7 years for Stealing sheep. No former convictions. DOB, 1806, Native place, Antrim. Single. Protestant. Trade, Labourer farmers. Norfolk Island. Spouse: m Ireland, Mary Barry (Brothers 1827) d 1833.