William Blinco

Summary

Born
Jan 1830
Conviction
Stealing from a Dwelling House
Departure
Jul 1852
Arrival
Dec 1852
Death
Jan 1859
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Personal Information

Name: William Blinco
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1830
Death: 1st Jan 1859
Age at death: 29
Occupation: Miner
Aliases: Blincoe

Crime

Convicted at: Worcester, Worcester Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Jul 1852
Arrival: 9th Dec 1852
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Blinco was transported on the Lady Montagu, departing 31st Jul 1852 and arriving 9th Dec 1852 with 281 passengers.

1852 voyage - departed Plymouth, England on 9 Aug 1852. Ship's Surgeon - Samuel Donnelly Several deaths on voyage

Lady MontaguLady Montagu (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 486. Tasmanian Records.
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

Claims

"William Blinco is related to me we both descend from William Blencow 1735-1806 Bicester who was his Gt Grandfather and my 6*GT Grandfather"

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 31st December 2025

Worcestershire Easter Quarter Sessions. Blincoe William, 18, to stealing a handkerchief and some bread and beef, at Dudley, the property of Edward Whale. Six weeks imprisonment. Worcestershire Chronicle, 4 April 1849.  City Sessions. Blincoe, William, for breaking, entering, and robbing, the dwelling-house Allport, Dudley, on the 28th of May last; also to conviction. The prisoner, who had only been in prison about a fortnight before the commission of offence, was now sentenced to seven years' transportation. Worcestershire Chronicle, 4 July 1849.

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 31st December 2025

Tasmanian Records Indent; https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-43/CON14-1-43P259 and https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-43/CON14-1-43P259 William Blincoe, Tried Worcester QS, 2 July 1849, 7 years; age 22,can read and write, single. Offence: Ho breaking stg clothes pr at Dudley. For bread & meal, 6 weeks. Trade, miner. Native place, Bicester, Oxon. Relations: F, Felix. S, Eliza, N.P. Conduct Record: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON33-1-110/CON33-1-110P37 No 26435. William Blincoe. Tried Worcester QS 2 July 1849, 7 years. Transported for House breaking. Prison report, Very Good. See record for full details. T.L. 2/10/1854. Cond. Pardon 10 July 1855. Cert himself, 28 July 1856.

Roger Blinko avatar
Level 4
on 31st December 2025

William 1830-1859 was the son of William Blinco 1804 who was deported for 1a 4 year sentence in 1834. This was extended to 17 years while in NSW. He worked as a sheperd in the Mudgee district disappears from records after he was granted his freedom in 1851 . William born 1830 was married in Tasmania to Dorothy Ann Collis 1836-1856 they had two children born in Tasmania .