Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
William Billingsby was transported on the Phoenix, departing 29th Aug 1826 and arriving 25th Dec 1826 with 191 passengers.
Built at Thames, England 1798. 589 tons.
Phoenix (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database. 1828 census Index. Page 87. New South Wales Govt. Gazette, 25 Mar 1835. |
Claims
"4 x G Grandfather"


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Convict Notes




Irish Convict Database. William Billingsby, age 25, per Phoenix III (1826) Tried at Down 1826, Life, for House stealing. Native of Down Co., single, Coach man, farmer’s man. Protestant, no previous convictions. --------------------------------------------------- https://www.paperturn-view.com/nsw-state-archives/1828-census-1-of-6-nrs1272-sz-978?pid=NDM43338&p=87 1828 census Index. Page 87. William Billingley, age 24, G.S. per Phoenix, 1826, Life, protestant, labourer, Mr. Balasob? At Goulburn Plains. John Billingley, 4 months old. (Note - this record is an index, so presumably the baby’s mother is listed under her own name elsewhere in index.) -------------------------------------------------- Ticket of Leave. County of Argyle - Inverary. Billingsby William, Phoenix (2) New South Wales Govt. Gazette, 25 Mar 1835.