Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Dec 1829
Arrival
May 1830
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: William Brookes
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Brooks
Transportation
William Brookes was transported on the Mermaid, departing 2nd Dec 1829 and arriving 7th May 1830 with 200 passengers.
Mermaid (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 250 |
| 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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William Brookes was committed to the sessions, for stealing butter from the stall of Mr. Harding, in the High-street. Birmingham Journal, 6 June 1829. The following convicts (severally sentenced to transportation), were removed from our County Gaol, and put on board the Justitia Hulk, Woolwich; on Wednesday, Fourteen Years, … William Brooks ... Leamington Spa Courier, 8 Aug 1829. William Brookes, for stealing at Birmingham, one cloth and 28 lbs. butter, the goods of Thomas Harding; ... Warwick and Warwickshire Advertiser, 8 Aug 1829.