Summary
Born
Mar 1816
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
May 1838
Arrival
Sep 1838
Death
Jun 1896
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Personal Information
Name: William Bath
Gender: Male
Born: 23rd Mar 1816
Death: 16th Jun 1896
Age at death: 80
Occupation: Cabinetmaker
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Somerset. Bath Quarter Session
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 25th May 1838
Ship: Minerva
Arrival: 28th Sep 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
William Bath was transported on the Minerva, departing 25th May 1838 and arriving 28th Sep 1838 with 161 passengers.
The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.
Minerva (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 277 (140) |
| 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
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Released 08/09/1845 Sent to Adelaide on Waterwitch from Launceston 09/09/1845 From there was cabinetmaker/ turner, then became registrar of births, deaths and marriages. Married Sarah in Adelaide 1861 when he was 45yrs old and they had 5 children.