Willaim Bryant

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Summary

Born
Jan 1762
Conviction
Obstructing officers of the revenue
Departure
Unknown
Arrival
Unknown
Death
Jan 1791
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Personal Information

Name: Willaim Bryant
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1762
Death: 1st Jan 1791
Age at death: 29
Occupation: Fisherman

Crime

Convicted at: Cornwall Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: Unknown
Ship: Unknown
Arrival: Unknown
Place of Arrival: Unknown

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Convict Notes

State Library of Queensland on 2nd June 2012

Transported to Australia on the ship "Charlotte" which was part of the First Fleet. Whilst on broad he met his wife to be Mary Brand/Braund. After arriving on Botany Bay, William and Mary were one of the first couples to marry in Australia. Mary gave birth to Charlotte her daughter during the voyage to Australia. She gave birth to Williams son, Emanual in 1790. They all escaped from Australia in March 1791, along with seven other convicts, they arrived in Timor after an epic 3,254 mile trip. September 1791, they were arrested and taken to Batavia where William and his Son died. Charlotte also died during this voyage. Mary returned to England and received a pardon and slipped away into obsecurity.