Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
William Burrows was transported on the Lloyds, departing 19th Aug 1833 and arriving 18th Dec 1833 with 200 passengers.
Built 1830 at London. Wood barque of 403 Tons.
Lloyds (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 208 |
| 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 |
Claims
"William was my 3 x great-granduncle."
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Convict Notes
William Burrows was 26 years old when transported for ‘Warehouse breaking and stealing four 20 stone sacks of flour and two stone weight of bacon, value £11, the property of Mary Walling, baker, of Stamford, Lincolnshire. William Burrows alias William Borows, the prisoner's father, made a petition for clemency on the grounds of his previous good character; deep contrition; the goods have been returned; led astray by his accomplice; he leaves a distressed family. William was tried with Samuel Baker who was acquitted after turning King's evidence against the convict, William was then ordered to Ganymede convict hulk. 13/2/1838: Assigned to James Reid at Newcastle, as a baker. 1839: TOL Newcastle 19/8/1841: COF 1844: Bank Warrant. 15/9/1838: Married Ann Margaret Boyd (Margaret 1837), he was 23 and she was 26. The marriage was listed as ‘Burroughs’. 1 child Sarah (she married William Wallace). Ann died in 1847 aged 35 at Stockton NSW. 1877: William died at the Newcastle Hospital.