Convict William Appleby - Convict Records

Summary

Born

Jan 1799

Conviction

Stealing boots/shoes

Departure

Jun 1821

Arrival

Dec 1821

Death

Mar 1869

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Personal Information

Name: William Appleby

Gender: Male

Born: 1st Jan 1799

Death: 10th Mar 1869

Age at death: 70

Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Stealing boots/shoes

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery

Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Jun 1821

Ship: Lord Hungerford

Arrival: 26th Dec 1821

Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Appleby was transported on the Lord Hungerford, departing 30th Jun 1821 and arriving 26th Dec 1821 with 228 passengers.

Lord Hungerford (generic)

References

Primary Source	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 55 (29)
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

338

on 25th March 2025

THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE OLD BAILEY WILLIAM APPLEBY. ISAAC CRAWLEY. Theft; grand larceny (to 1827). 11th April 1821. 671. WILLIAM APPLEBY and ISAAC CRAWLEY , were indicted for stealing, on the 13th of April , one boot, value 5 s. , the goods of William Chapple . WILLIAM CHAPPLE . I am a boot-maker ; I only know the property. THOMAS POVEY . I am a shoemaker, and live opposite to William Chapple : on Friday evening, the prisoners were loitering about his shop; I watched them some time; they came back, and Appleby took the boot and gave it to Crawley; I called stop thief, and they were immediately taken. I am sure of their persons. THOMAS HOPKINS . I was going along Chandos-street , opposite the prosecutor's shop, somebody called stop thief; I ran after the prisoners, and saw them drop the boot between them; I collared them both, when Crawley asked what it was to me. (Property produced and sworn to.) APPLEBY'S Defence. I heard the cry, and witness stopt me. APPLEBY - GUILTY . Aged 22. CRAWLEY - GUILTY . Aged 23. Transported for Seven Years . Second Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Recorder.

338

on 25th March 2025

Offence; Stealing a Boot Trial; April 1821 1869 - General Hospital Hobart Admission dates: 04 Mar 1869 Ship: Lord Hungerford. Place of origin: Surrey Date of death: 10 Mar 1869, aged; 70 years old. Free by servitude from Morbus Cordis