Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
William Barber was transported on the Prince Of Orange, departing 2nd Oct 1820 and arriving 12th Feb 1821 with 137 passengers.
Ship Name: Prince of Orange (1) Rig Type: S. Built: Sunderland Build Year: 1813 Size (tons): 359
Prince Of Orange (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 400 |
| 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 |
Claims
"William is my great great grandfather"
"William is my 3 x Great Grandfather."
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Convict Notes
William wed Mary Ann Britten in 1832 He is my great great grandfather
I believe he was killed cutting down a tree on a property in Yass NSW owned by William Barber
Assigned to Robert Lowe Esquire of Bringelly.Certificate of Freedom 17th July 1827.
William was charged and convicted of animal cruelty in 1823 whilst in the employ of Mr Robert Lowe. he was sentenced to 200 lashes and transportation to Port Macquarie Penal colony until 1827. In 1832 he married Mary Ann Britten (AKA Britton/ Brittain) and they had 6 children. They lived at Bungonia in NSW between 1832 and 1850. in 1850 William died suddenly when a tree he was cutting down fell on him.