William Barber

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Summary

Born
Jan 1808
Conviction
Stealing a pig
Departure
Mar 1839
Arrival
Jul 1839
Death
Aug 1839
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Personal Information

Name: William Barber
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1808
Death: 24th Aug 1839
Age at death: 31
Occupation: Ploughman/shearer

Crime

Convicted at: Lincoln, Kesteven Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Mar 1839
Arrival: 23rd Jul 1839
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Barber was transported on the Marquis Of Hastings, departing 16th Mar 1839 and arriving 23rd Jul 1839 with 241 passengers.

Marquis Of HastingsMarquis Of Hastings (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 4
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 3rd April 2022

1838 - Trial; 6 July 1838. Transported for stealing one pig leg. 1839 - Indent No; 3025. Status; Married. Wife; Margaret at Rapsley. Description List;- Trade; Farm Labourer Height; 5 ft 7 in Age; 31 years [born abt 1808] 1839 - Burials in the Parish of St Johns, Launceston. No; 326 Name; William Barber Abode; Launceston Hospital When buried; 28 August Age; 29 years ** As per register Ship’s Name; Marquis of Hastings Quality or profession. Convict