Summary
Born
Dec 1813
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Sep 1857
Arrival
Jan 1858
Death
Apr 1894
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Personal Information
Name: William Blake
Gender: Male
Born: 11th Dec 1813
Death: 12th Apr 1894
Age at death: 80
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Sussex, Lewes Assizes
Sentence term: 15 years
Transportation
William Blake was transported on the Nile, departing 18th Sep 1857 and arriving 1st Jan 1858 with 271 passengers.
Nile (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/18, Page Number 246 |
| 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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From his Fremantle jail, WA, Convict record: BLAKE, William; #4617, arrived 1 Jan 1858 per Nile Date of Birth: abt 1814 Date of Death: 12 Apr 1894 Place of Death: Grass Valley, Northam Marital Status: Married 6 children Occupation: Farm labourer Literacy: Illiterate Sentence Place: Lewes, Sussex, England Crime: Firing stacks [arson] Sentence Period: 15 years Ticket of Leave Date: 23 Jul 1859 Conditional Pardon Date: 1 Apr 1862 (https://fremantleprison.com.au/)