William Armstrong

Summary

Born
Jan 1808
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Oct 1829
Arrival
Jan 1830
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Armstrong
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1808
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Dyer
Aliases: Atkins

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Westmeath
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 2nd Oct 1829
Arrival: 20th Jan 1830
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Armstrong was transported on the James Pattison, departing 2nd Oct 1829 and arriving 20th Jan 1830 with 201 passengers.

James PattisonJames Pattison (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 5th December 2024

ADM 101/37/21829-1830 Medical journal of the James Pattison, convict ship from 11 August 1829 to 30 January 1830 by James Gilchrist, Surgeon and Superintendent, during which time the ship has been employed in transporting convicts to New South Wales. Folio 3: William Armstrong, aged 21, Convict; sick or hurt, abscesses; put on sick list 13 October 1829; discharged 23 October 1829 to hospital.

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 4th December 2024

Absconded. Atkins William, alias Armstrong, James Pattison, 30-174, 27, Guernsey, silk dyer, 5 feet 7¾ inches, ruddy freckled comp., brown hair, hazel eyes, scar on left foot, and over knee-joint inside, from the Hospital, Goulburn, since July 1, second time of absconding. Sydney Gazette, 8 Jul 1835.

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 1st December 2024

Absconded. 1. Armstrong, William, No. 30-174, James Pattison, 22, Silk Dyer, Guernsey, 5 feet 7¾, hazle eyes, brown hair, ruddy freckled comp. from No. 1 Iron Gang. Sydney Gazette, 7 Sep 1830.

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 1st December 2024

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. William Armstrong, age on arrival, 22, per James Pattison (1) 1830, Tried 1829, at Westmeath, 7 years for Stealing coat from house. 2 former convictions. DOB, 1808, Native place, Guernsey England, Single. Catholic, Dyer silk.