William Booth

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Born
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Conviction
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Departure
Mar 1823
Arrival
Aug 1823
Death
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Personal Information

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

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Kent Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Mar 1823
Ship: Henry
Arrival: 26th Aug 1823
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Booth was transported on the Henry, departing 31st Mar 1823 and arriving 26th Aug 1823 with 161 passengers.

Henry 1825. The ship Henry, Captain Ferrier, arrived at Hobart Town, on the 9th ult. with 79 female prisoners, all whom were landed with the exception of two. There were also on board 25 free women, and 33 children, who came out, at the expence of Government, to join their husbands and parents. Sydney Gazette, 3 Mar 1825.

HenryHenry (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 11 (7)
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
341
on 8th October 2025

Colonial Secretary Index. BOOTH, William. Per "Henry", 1823 1823 Sep 5 On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3290; 4/4570D p.11) 1824 Aug 2 Re permission to marry at Parramatta (Reel 6013; 4/3512 p.127) --------------------------------------------------------------- 2 Aug 1824, Permission to Marry. Parramatta. William Booth, prisoner per Henry and Eleanor Wilson, prisoner per Lord Sidmouth, requested by Rev Samuel Marsden.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 15th January 2024

At the General Quarter Sessions of the Peace, for the Western Division of this comity, holden at the Court-hall, Maidstone, Tuesday and Wednesday last, the under-mentioned prisoners were tried and sentenced follows, viz.:—William Booth, for breaking and entering the stable of Thomas Wickham, at Gnudhurst, and stealing a hat and other articles, to be transported 7 years. Kentish Weekly Post, 26 Apr 1822.