Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
William Ball was transported on the Somersetshire, departing 30th Nov 1841 and arriving 30th May 1842 with 221 passengers.
Somersetshire (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 413 (208) |
| 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
Place of origin: Annan, Dumfriesshire Offence; Theft by house breaking Trade; Labourer & Cloth Sapper Brown hair & blue eyes, Height; 5 ft 10 3/4 inches aged 27 years old 1854 - Saltwater River Insane Asylum Admission dates: 9 Jun 1854 Ship to colony: Somersetshire Epilepsy of frequent recurrences and of a long duration 14 June - Admitted into the Hospital 23 June - getting very thin 28 June- gradually going 29 June - Died Death Under Sentence - CON63-1-2/1355275 No; 4964. Name; William Bell. Trial; 27 April 1841. 14 years. Died; 28 August 1854 aged 39 years old at S.W. River P.H. ** Names and ages as per the Original Registers **