William Bright
Summary
** community contributed record **
Born
Jan 1812
Conviction Desertion
Departure May 1839
Arrival
Sep 1839
Death
Mar 1847
Personal Information
Name: William Bright
Aliases:
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: 29th Mar 1847
Age: 35 years
Occupation: Soldier
Voyage
Departed: 19th May 1839
Ship: Blenheim
Arrival: 27th Sep 1839
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
Ship: Blenheim
Departed: 19th May, 1839
Arrived: 27th Sep, 1839
Passengers: 115
Built 1845 at Shields. Wood ship of 808 Tons. Register lists of persons transported on the various sailing is still a work in progress, not all are yet listed.
References
| Primary Source | http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/cgi-bin/irish/irish.cgi |
Claims
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Convict Notes
Contributed by D Wong on 8th November 2016
William Bright was 27 years old on arrival, his native place was Belfast, Antrim County. Occupation: Soldier/Carpenters Apprentice. 29/3/1847: Convict Death Register: William drowned at Morpeth, NSW.
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Revisions
| Contributor | Date | Changes |
|---|---|---|
D Wong | 27th Mar 2023 | convicted at, term: 7 years, voyage, source: http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/cgi-bin/irish/irish.cgi (prev. ), firstname: William, surname: Bright, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1812, date of death: 29th March, 1847, gender: m, |