Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
William Ash was transported on the Marquis Of Hastings, departing 16th Mar 1839 and arriving 23rd Jul 1839 with 241 passengers.
Marquis Of Hastings (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 5 (4) |
| 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
William Ash was listed as 26 years old, (born 1813) at Northampton. He was transported for 'Stealing a Hat' - had been in prison 3 times before, twice for poaching, 3 months each time and once 6 months for assault - pay stopped at Hulk. William was 5'11½" tall, sallow complexion, brown hair and whiskers, hazel eyes, Woman rt arm several blue marks left hand, single. NB: Note on record states 'Father transported to V.D. Land for Life 7 years since' - possibly Bartholomew Ash on the York 1832. 6/11/1840: Was a Constable. 27/10/1843:TOL 30/1/1844: Married Elizabeth Carne, aged 20, he was listed as 26*, at St Matthews, New Norfolk. 1 child: Charlotte born 1844 - Charlotte married John Wallis in 1859 in Victoria. 1845: Free Certificate. 12/2/1852: Steerage passenger Launceston to Melbourne per 'City of Melbourne'. William died in Victoria in 1872 and Elizabeth who was born in 1824 died in Victoria in 1871.