Summary
Born
Jan 1821
Conviction
Cutting and wounding
Departure
Jan 1846
Arrival
May 1846
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: William Brooks
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Crime
Crime: Cutting and wounding
Convicted at: Lancaster Assizes at Liverpool
Sentence term: 99 years
Voyage
Departed: 3rd Jan 1846
Ship: China
Arrival: 16th May 1846
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island
Transportation
William Brooks was transported on the China, departing 3rd Jan 1846 and arriving 16th May 1846 with 200 passengers.
Built 1837 at Hull. Wood ship of 524 Tons.
China (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 4 |
| 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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Place of origin: Wellington, Somerset No; 20055 Aged; 25 years old 1872 - Brickfields Invalid Depot: POL709-1-9 page 91 (15 Mar 1872 to 30 May 1872) Discharged at own request