William Bartie

Summary

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Born
Jan 1806
Conviction Desertion
Departure Nov 1828
Arrival
Mar 1829
Death
Unknown
Personal Information
Name: William Bartie
Aliases:
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier
Crime
Crime: Desertion
Convicted at: Ireland, Antrim
Sentence term: 99
Voyage
Departed: 16th Nov 1828
Ship: Fergusson
Arrival: 26th Mar 1829
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Ship: Fergusson
Departed: 16th Nov, 1828
Arrived: 26th Mar, 1829
Passengers: 220

Departed Dublin. 214 male prisoners - 2 deaths.

Fergusson

References

Primary SourceMayberry, P., "Irish Convicts to New South Wales 1788-1849" at http://members.pcug.org.au/

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Convict Notes

Contributed by Dianne Jones on 1st May 2022

COURT MARTIAL & PUNISHMENT: 24 March, 1828: Private William Bartie of the 72nd Foot (Duke of Albany's Highlanders) was originally court martialled in Belfast on this date for desertion (General courts martial: register; 01 January 1806 - 31 December 1838 at https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1606823300/view). 1 August, 1828: Private Bartie and two other soldiers from different regiments had their Court martial proceedings “laid before the King” on this date. This record states that the sentences were “returned after revision” and the punishment for each of the three “as approved by His Majesty” was “transportation as a felon for life and sent to NSW” (https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1606823300/view). --0--

Contributed by Dianne Jones on 1st May 2022

IN NSW: On arrival in NSW, William Bartie was listed as convict #214, 23 (born 1806), single, a soldier and painter, able to read and write, Protestant; born Ayrshire, Scotland. Date of court martial in Belfast [incorrectly] stated as 24 June 1828; life for desertion (New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 for William Bartie; Bound Indentures; 1829). --0--

Contributed by Dianne Jones on 1st May 2022

24 February, 1845: Granted a Ticket of Leave #45/452 for the District of Penrith (New South Wales, Australia, Tickets of Leave, 1810-1869 for William Bartie; Ticket of leave butts (NRS 12202); Ticket of leave butts, Nov 1844-Mar 1845). --0--

Contributed by Dianne Jones on 1st May 2022

3 July, 1852: Granted a Conditional Pardon #52/153 (New South Wales, Australia, Convict Registers of Conditional and Absolute Pardons, 1788-1870; Conditional; 1851-1852 (Reel 795)). --00--

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Revisions

ContributorDateChanges
Dianne Jones
27th Mar 2023date of birth: 1806 (prev. 0000)
Dianne Jones
12th May 2011convicted at, term: years, voyage, source: Mayberry, P., "Irish Convicts to New South Wales 1788-1849" at http://members.pcug.org.au/ (prev. ), firstname: William, surname: Bartie, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 0000, date of deat
Dianne Jones
12th May 2011occupation
Dianne Jones
12th May 2011term: 99 years, crime
Dianne Jones
12th May 2011convicted at