William Blake

Summary

William Blake, one of 264 convicts transported on the Maria Somes, 22 April 1844
Born
Jan 1821
Conviction Desertion
Departure Apr 1844
Arrival
Jul 1844
Death
Jan 1849
Personal Information
Name: William Blake
Aliases:
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: 1st Jan 1849
Age: 28 years
Occupation: Brickmaker
Crime
Crime: Desertion
Convicted at: Woolwich Court Martial
Sentence term: 14
Voyage
Departed: 22nd Apr 1844
Arrival: 30th Jul 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Departed: 22nd Apr, 1844
Arrived: 30th Jul, 1844
Passengers: 264

Maria Somes

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 68
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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Revisions

ContributorDateChanges
Leonie Dolley
27th Mar 2023date of birth 1821, date of death 1849, gender, occupation, crime
Anonymous
12th May 2011none