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William Belcher

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Summary

Born
Jan 1800
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Mar 1820
Arrival
Aug 1820
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Belcher
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1800
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Warwick Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th Mar 1820
Ship: Mangles
Arrival: 7th Aug 1820
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Belcher was transported on the Mangles, departing 29th Mar 1820 and arriving 7th Aug 1820 with 192 passengers.

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References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 282
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 7th October 2023

WARWICK ASSIZES. .. At these assizes the under-mentioned prisoners . were  severally convicted and sentenced as follows CONDEMNED.-- … William Belcher (aged 19) for stealing a horse at Market Bosworth; .. Aris’s Birmingham Gazette, 16 Aug 1819.

Tony Beale avatar
116
on 1st October 2021

New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Granted 1838 Elizabeth Brown 53 ToL (14 yrs) per ship Princess Charlotte to marry William Belcher 38 ToL (14yrs) per ship Mangles(1) Rev John Cross Port Macquarie