William Bishop

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Summary

Born
Jan 1828
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1844
Arrival
Nov 1844
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Bishop
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1828
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Cambridge Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 6th Jul 1844
Ship: Agincourt
Arrival: 9th Nov 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Bishop was transported on the Agincourt, departing 6th Jul 1844 and arriving 9th Nov 1844 with 224 passengers.

AgincourtAgincourt (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 106
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

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on 27th October 2025

Prisoner discharged from H M Gaols, weeks ending 22 & 18 May 1872. William Bishop, per Agincourt, F.S., tried at Westbury on 22 Mar 1872 for idle & disorderly and served 2 months, native Leicester, 44 yrs, 5 feet 5 inches high, dark brown hair. Tasmania Police Gazette, 24th May 1872, p87.