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William Banner

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Summary

Born

Jan 1817

Conviction

Attempted murder

Departure

Feb 1840

Arrival

Jun 1840

Death

Jan 1898

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Personal Information

Name: William Banner

Gender: Male

Born: 1st Jan 1817

Death: 1st Jan 1898

Age at death: 81

Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Attempted murder

Convicted at: Northampton Assizes

Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 24th Feb 1840

Ship: Mandarin

Arrival: 30th Jun 1840

Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Banner was transported on the Mandarin, departing 24th Feb 1840 and arriving 30th Jun 1840 with 212 passengers.

640 ton ship. The 1843 voyage carried the 51 Parkhurst Boys from the Isle of Wight bound for Van Diemen's Land. (Another 31 went to New Zealand.)These boys were categorised as "ticket of leave" or "apprentice" boys.

Mandarin (generic)

References

Primary Source	Libraries Tasmania. Personal research. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 154
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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on 29th May 2022

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on 29th May 2022

Conduct Record: Tried: 8 July 1839 for Maliciously Stabbing with Intent to Murder Single 3 April 1849 Ticket of Leave 3 February 1852 Conditional Pardon Approved 20 September 1854 Certificate of Freedom https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-1$init=CON33-1-1P24 Description List: aged 23 years Trade: Shoemaker https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON18-1-10$init=CON18-1-10P147 Marriage 28 October 1852 https://stors.tas.gov.au/NI/842169

on 28th May 2022

After serving his sentence, he migrated to Victoria in 1854 with his wife and child. He then lived in Vaughan, Castlemaine and Huntly. If anyone possess a photograph of him, or knowns any more about him, do please say so.

State Library of Queensland on 27th July 2012

Caused by fight over hat while under the influence of alcohol.Further reports of behaviour good. Married Mary Fitzgerald October 28 1852,Independant Chapel, Brisbane Street, Hobart,Tasmania. Place of death Huntley via Bendigo, Victoria.