William Carney

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Summary

Born
Jan 1827
Conviction
Wounding with intent
Departure
Jan 1846
Arrival
May 1846
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Carney
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1827
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Jan 1846
Ship: China
Arrival: 16th May 1846
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island

Transportation

William Carney was transported on the China, departing 3rd Jan 1846 and arriving 16th May 1846 with 200 passengers.

Built 1837 at Hull. Wood ship of 524 Tons.

ChinaChina (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 2
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

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Old Bailey Online WILLIAM CARNEY. BENJAMIN BARNETT. WILLIAM LEWIS. Breaking Peace; wounding. 24th November 1845. Text type Trial account Defendants WILLIAM CARNEY, BENJAMIN BARNETT, WILLIAM LEWIS Offences Breaking Peace > Wounding Session Date 24th November 1845 Reference Number t18451124-42 Verdicts Guilty, Guilty, Guilty Punishments Transportation, Transportation 42. WILLIAM CARNEY, BENJAMIN BARNETT , and the said WILLIAM LEWIS , were indicted for feloniously cutting and wound it if Edward Burgess upon his nose, left temple and neck, with intent to disfigure him:—2nd Count, stating their intent to be to do him some grievous bodily harm; and that Carney bad been before convicted of felony. JOSEPH DALTON (City-policeman, No. 366.) I produce a certificate of Carney's former conviction (read, Convicted 6th of January, 1845, of larceny, and confined six months.) I was present at the trial—the prisoner is the person. CARNEY— GUILTY . Aged 18.— Transported for Life. BARNETT— GUILTY . Aged 34. LEWIS— GUILTY . Aged 27 Transported for Fifteen years.