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William Atkinson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Sep 1822
Arrival
Dec 1822
Death
Nov 1852
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Personal Information

Name: William Atkinson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: 5th Nov 1852
Age at death: 47
Occupation: Servant

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Ireland, Dublin
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Sep 1822
Ship: Countess Of Harcourt
Arrival: 21st Dec 1822
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Atkinson was transported on the Countess Of Harcourt, departing 3rd Sep 1822 and arriving 21st Dec 1822 with 173 passengers.

Ship of 517 tons, built in India 1811. Voyages to NSW and VDL 1821, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1828. Researchers please note that sailings direct from Ireland to Australia are not recorded under British data, and therefore not all details of people are on this web site (they are being added in, by volunteers, so please check thoroughly or send a message on community fb if you have queries).

Countess Of HarcourtCountess Of Harcourt (generic)

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Primary Sourcehttp://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/convicts.htm

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on 8th October 2013

William Atkinson was 17 years old on arrival in NSW. 1/10/1828: COF 1841: Married Christiana Honeyman Affleck in Melbourne. They had 2 sons, 1842 James William Affleck Atkinson, who was a squatter at Reidy Creek and 1843: William Maitland Atkinson who married Amy Margaret Cheeseman. James became a Licenced Publican of the Keilor Inn and was the Government Pound Keeper in Oakleigh. 5/11/1852: James died and is buried at the Fawkner Cemetery in Melbourne.