William Brooks

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Summary

Born
Jan 1772
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Aug 1825
Arrival
Jan 1826
Death
Jan 1839
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Personal Information

Name: William Brooks
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1772
Death: 1st Jan 1839
Age at death: 67
Occupation: Sailor/mariner

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Sussex Special Session of Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Aug 1825
Arrival: 3rd Jan 1826
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Brooks was transported on the Marquis Of Hastings, departing 19th Aug 1825 and arriving 3rd Jan 1826 with 154 passengers.

Marquis Of HastingsMarquis Of Hastings (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 302
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 5th April 2021

1836 - 9 March. Ticket of Leave. 36/455. Name; William Brooks Trial; Sussex - 20 Dec 1824. Sentence; Life. Allowed to remain in the district of Newcastle Cancelled 11 March 1836 the holder having been found guilty of absconding. Torn up 5 May 1836. on its receipt from Newcastle

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 5th April 2021

Name; William Brooks ** 2 by same name on board ** Age; 50 Native Place; Mid Lothian Trade or calling; Sailor R. N. Trial; 19 Dec 1824 - Lewis - Life Height; 5 ft. 4 1/2 in Eyes; Blue Hair; Grey Completion; Fiery Remarks; DIED in the district of Port Macquarie 17 April 1839 1837 - Age; 67 [1770] Government. Port Macquarie

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 5th April 2021

1837 - 2 Oct. Ticket of Leave. 27/1469. Native Place; Mid Lothian. Trade; Seaman. Trial; 20 Dec 1824.Year of birth; 1772 Allowed to remain in the district of Port Macquarie. Noted across the ticket. Cancelled. The holder having been reported in P M of Port Macquarie letter dated 17 April 1839 to have died in district.