Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
William Brooks was transported on the Lord Sidmouth, departing 20th Sep 1818 and arriving 11th Mar 1819 with 160 passengers.
A Barque built in Jersey (Briton) 1815. Tonnage 194. Built by Matthew le Boeuf. Three (3) voyages to Australia transporting convicted persons. (The 1821 does not yet have complete details on this web site.)
Lord Sidmouth (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 88 |
| 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
In the County Gaol. William Waterfield. William Stanford, aged 12, and William Brooks, charged with stealing two silver watches, the property of James Henfrey. Leicester Chronicle, 21 March 1818. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. BROOKS, William. Per "Lord Sidmouth", 1819 1819 Mar 18 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Lord Sidmouth" & forwarded to Liverpool for distribution (Reel 6006; 4/3500 p.40) 1823 Dec 22 Stockman at Fish River. Memorial of Charles Walker (Fiche 3073; 4/1835B No.334 p.1053) 1824 Nov 20; 1825 Jul 30 On lists of convicts maintained by John Wood (Fiche 3117; 4/1840A No.1074 p.357; Fiche 3119; 4/1840B No.26 p.175) 1825 Apr Servant of John Wood of Bringelly; attestation as to his character for a ticket of leave (Reel 6027; 4/1716.2 pp.291-2) 1825 Apr 28 Employed by John Wood (Fiche 3145; 4/1843A No.550 p.565)