William Butterfield

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Summary

Born
Jan 1792
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Aug 1842
Arrival
Nov 1842
Death
Oct 1846
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Personal Information

Name: William Butterfield
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1792
Death: 31st Oct 1846
Age at death: 54
Occupation: Blacksmith

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: York, Doncaster General Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 10th Aug 1842
Ship: Moffatt
Arrival: 28th Nov 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Butterfield was transported on the Moffatt, departing 10th Aug 1842 and arriving 28th Nov 1842 with 391 passengers.

MoffattMoffatt (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 193 (98). --0-- Tasmania, Australia, Convict Court and Selected Records, 1800-1899; Register; Registers of convict deaths, 1845-1874.
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

Leonie Dolley avatar
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on 4th June 2013

William was transported for stealing 100 tame pigeons. He died in the hospital at New Norfolk.