Summary
Born
Jan 1812
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Mar 1827
Arrival
Jul 1827
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: William Broughton
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Errand boy
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 22nd Mar 1827
Ship: Guildford
Arrival: 25th Jul 1827
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
William Broughton was transported on the Guildford, departing 22nd Mar 1827 and arriving 25th Jul 1827 with 193 passengers.
The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.
Guildford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 114 |
| 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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Sydney Gazette, 13 Oct 1831 Absconded prisoners Broughton William, No. 27-1080, Guilford, 19, Errand Boy, Manchester, 4 feet 10 ½, hazle eyes, fair hair, fair fresh comp. from No. 20 Road Gang.