Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
William Anderson was transported on the Katherine Stewart Forbes, departing 21st Feb 1832 and arriving 16th Jul 1832 with 223 passengers.
Katherine Stewart Forbes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 275 (138) |
| 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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Convict Notes
NATIVE PLACE: Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England. TRIED: He was tried, aged 14, on 7 October 1831 with two others for "the crime of theft by housebreaking [in the house of John McPherson] at Byres of Balmerino, Balmerino, Fife". His is listed as a sailor (see http://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/). HULK: He was received on board the hulk Justitia on 1 November 1831, along with his accomplices Thomas Williamson, aged 16, and James Williamson, 14 (see UK, Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802-1849; Justitia Register 1803-1836). DEATH: William ANDERSON never made it to Tasmania. He died on the voyage of "the cholera" (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON18-1-10$init=CON18-1-10p142; and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-2$init=CON31-1-2p69).