William Caldwell

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Summary

Born
Jan 1802
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Aug 1826
Arrival
Nov 1826
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Caldwell
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1802
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Baker/pastry cook

Crime

Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Aug 1826
Ship: Speke
Arrival: 26th Nov 1826
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Caldwell was transported on the Speke, departing 5th Aug 1826 and arriving 26th Nov 1826 with 156 passengers.

SpekeSpeke (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 54
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 29th April 2026

NSW Convict Index. William Caldwell, per Speke, 1826, Certificate of Freedom, 1 June 1835, No 35/0623.

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 16th April 2026

Hulk Records. HO-9-4-4. Page 24 Justitia Hulk Received 19 July 1826 from Discovery Hulk William Caldwell, age 24, Theft, Tried Glasgow, 28 Apr 1825, 7 years. Transported 26 July 1826. Old Scottish Genealogy and Family History. https://www.oldscottish.com/convict-records-2.html William Caldwell, Baker, Trongate, Glasgow, Tried Glasgow 28 April 1825, Transportation, 7 years. To New South Wales, per Speke, 5 August 1826.