Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
William Butters was transported on the Sarah, departing 29th Nov 1836 and arriving 29th Mar 1837 with 270 passengers.
Sarah (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 409 (207) |
| 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 |
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Convict Notes
Tas., Archives No's CON 18/20 no 2592 C0N 31/3 2593, 579 1843 [Free Cert] C0N52/2p18, Died Ecklin South ,buried Terang Vic. He and Margaret Forbes had 6 Children
Married Margaret Forbes Bounty Immigrant in Warrnambool 5 April 1853 but no record found re what happened to 1st wife Mary Stewart He had been ironed on the hulks ?reason
William was 23 years old on arrival in VDL. Transported for stealing 2 pigs. William was 5'6" tall, fresh complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, small scar on breast, stout made, right leg been broken. 25/1/1838: Neglect of work - 30 lashes. 24/3/1841: TOL 1843: COF. 1843: Married Mary Steward/STeward (Platina 1837) at Avoca, Tasmania. 17/11/1845: There was a passenger William Butters per Henry from George Town to Adelaide - no Mary, however, there was also a Reverend William Butters in Tasmania around the same time, so it could have been him ??