Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
William Baker was transported on the Portland, departing 19th Nov 1831 and arriving 26th Mar 1832 with 178 passengers.
The 'Portland' ship was built at Bristol, England in 1822, 385 tons. The 'Portland' transported convicted from Britain to Australia in 1832 & 1833. The 1833 voyage came direct from Cork, Ireland therefore all of the passengers are not yet listed on this web site.
Portland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 224 |
| 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
New South Wales, Australia, Tickets of Leave, 1810-1869 for William Baker no 40/266 Allowed to Stay in Maitland district. A note on the ticket from his wife Eleanor Moore states that her husband died about 3 years ago 1844 whilst in the service of Mr Levin of Hinton
New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Granted 23/7/1840 Eleanor Moore Free 7 yrs age 28 per ship Andromeda 1834 to marry William Baker 28 life TOL per ship Portland 1 W Stack Clergy West Maitland Her Cert of Freedon no 47/594 states she WAS married to William Baker