William Brown

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Summary

Born
Jan 1796
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Apr 1825
Arrival
Aug 1825
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Brown
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1796
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Sailor/mariner
Aliases: Williams, John (Alias)

Crime

Convicted at: Southampton Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 15th Apr 1825
Ship: Norfolk
Arrival: 18th Aug 1825
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Brown was transported on the Norfolk, departing 15th Apr 1825 and arriving 18th Aug 1825 with 181 passengers.

1832 Voyage - Norfolk 3 from Ireland. Henniker - Master. William Clifford - Surgeon Superintendent. Total originally embarked; 200. Died on voyage; 5. Arrived in Sydney Cove 9 February 1832

NorfolkNorfolk (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 258
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

Tony Beale avatar
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on 16th December 2020

From Liverpool England. Originally sent to Australia on the Norfolk 1825 then escaped on the same ship to India. Single catholic who could not read or write. 5’ 3 1/2” brown complexion dark brown hair and blue eyes. Recaptured and sent back to Australia on board the Marquis of Lansdown