William Blackmore

Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Sep 1814
Arrival
Apr 1815
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Blackmore
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Devon Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Sep 1814
Arrival: 26th Apr 1815
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Blackmore was transported on the Indefatigable, departing 30th Sep 1814 and arriving 26th Apr 1815 with 202 passengers.

The Indefatigable was built at Whitby. She was square-rigged three masted ship of 549 tons and had three decks; a length of 127 ft. and a beam of 31ft. 8ins. (Details of the 1812 sailing are to be found under separate listing for Indefatigable and Minstrel.)

IndefatigableIndefatigable (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 178
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
Level 346
on 21st March 2026

Colonial Secretary Index. BLACKMORE, William. Per "Indefatigable", 1815 1823 Jan 1 Servant of Joseph Ward of Minto; attestation as to his character for a ticket of leave (Reel 6026; 4/1715 pp.285-6) 1823 Feb 5 On list of persons who obtained tickets of leave during the last week (Reel 6039; 4/424 p.136) ------------------------------------------- January 1 1823. We hereby certify that William Blackmore who came by the Ship Indefatigable, Bowley Master, which arrived in the Year 1815, Sentence 14 years, has not been convicted of any crime or Misdemeanour in this Colony; but is to our certain belief, an honest, sober and industrious character, having served faithfully Joseph Ward, of the district of Minto for a period of six years from the 1st day of January 1817 to the present Date. Given under our hands at Minto this first day of January 1823. (Signed) Wm. ? , J.P. Resident Magistrate. Thomas Ridall, Clergyman. Joseph Wars, Master. Devon QS, 12 July 1814, 14 (years), T.o L. No 93/318. ----------------------------------------

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 21st March 2026

Convict Permission to Marry. William Blackmore, per Indefatigable, age 40, 14 years, Free; disallowed. And Elizabeth Lewis, per Lucy Davidson, age 48, 7 years, Bond, T. of L; Married; Disallowed. District Campbelltown. --------------------------------------- NSW BMD. Marriage, Reg: 1721/1837. William Blackmore and Elizabeth Lewis. MD district. (Church of England, Dapto, Woollongong)