William Burkamshear

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Summary

Born
Jan 1812
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Jul 1835
Arrival
Nov 1835
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Burkamshear
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Lincoln Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 6th Jul 1835
Ship: Mary Anne
Arrival: 11th Nov 1835
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Burkamshear was transported on the Mary Anne, departing 6th Jul 1835 and arriving 11th Nov 1835 with 307 passengers.

Built in France 1772 of 298 Tons first sailed as a British convict ship from Portsmouth 16/02/1791.

Mary AnneMary Anne (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 108
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

George Williamson avatar
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on 29th August 2020

4th Jan 1835 stole sheep from Thomas Travis Kirton Lindsey Lincs 26th Jan 1835 committed to Lincoln jail charge of sheep stealing he was only 23 yrs old when he was transported to Australia for life

George Williamson avatar
7
on 29th August 2020

Lived at kirton Lindsey Lincs.On the 4th Jan 1835 stole a sheep from Thomas Travis. 26th Jan 1835 sent to Lincoln prison