William Bryant

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Aug 1836
Arrival
Dec 1836
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Bryant
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Southampton Quarter Session
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Aug 1836
Ship: Eden
Arrival: 22nd Dec 1836
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Bryant was transported on the Eden, departing 27th Aug 1836 and arriving 22nd Dec 1836 with 306 passengers.

Built 1826 at London. Wood ship of 513 Tons.

EdenEden (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 371 (188)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 20th June 2025

FRIENDS OF THE ORPAHN SCHOOLS ST JOHN'S PARK PRECINCT NEW TOWN, TASMANIA Orphan Number: 597 Orphan: Eliza BRYANT / Elizabeth BRYANT Mother: BRYANT, Eliza Father: BRYANT, William Mother's ship: Father's ship: Eden Age when admitted: 3yrs Date admitted: 17 Mar 1838 Date discharged: 18 Feb 1843 Institutions(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: mother free Remarks: father in gaol References: SWD7, 28, CSO5/191/4635 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=597

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 20th June 2025

Place of origin: Fareham, Hampshire Libraries Tasmania's Online collection - CON31-1-3 Image 136 No; 2568. TRIAL; 5 January 1836. Offence; Stealing wheat & hay Trade; Hop Grower and Farm Labourer. Height; 5 ft 6 1/4 inches aged 27 year old Status; Married, 3 children, wife Eliza at Native Place, Farnham 1846 - Recommended for a C.P. for the Australian Colonies 9 May 1845. 1850 - Free Certificate; 25 January 1850 1851 - Departures. POL220/1/1 p437 Name; William Bryant as a steerage passenger. From Launceston per Ship: Vixen. Bound to: Sydney. Ship to colony: Eden, Free by servitude