Summary
Born
Jan 1819
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Mar 1840
Arrival
Jul 1840
Death
Oct 1848
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Personal Information
Name: William Billingsley
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1819
Death: 1st Oct 1848
Age at death: 29
Occupation: Forgeman
Voyage
Departed: 19th Mar 1840
Ship: Maitland
Arrival: 14th Jul 1840
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
William Billingsley was transported on the Maitland, departing 19th Mar 1840 and arriving 14th Jul 1840 with 307 passengers.
Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.
Maitland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 169 (86) |
| 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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William Billingsley was 21 years old on arrival - Native Place: Worcester. Occupation: Forgeman. William could read, was Protestant, single, 5'2½" tall, ruddy and freckled complexion, brown hair, chestnut eyes, small blue spot on left side of forehead, HBWB, man and woman inside lower right arm, ring on middle and third fingers of right hand, WB, mermaid, H inside lower left arm, scar on right knee. 1/10/1848: Convict Death Register: Drowned on his passage to VDL.