William Chant

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Summary

Born
Jan 1802
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Apr 1838
Arrival
Aug 1838
Death
Jan 1840
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Personal Information

Name: William Chant
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1802
Death: 1st Jan 1840
Age at death: 38
Occupation: Carter

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Apr 1838
Arrival: 26th Aug 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Chant was transported on the Lord William Bentinck, departing 11th Apr 1838 and arriving 26th Aug 1838 with 321 passengers.

Lord William BentinckLord William Bentinck (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 244
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 2nd May 2022

1838 - Trade; Labourer. Height; 5 ft 4 1/4 in. Age; 36 years Native Place; Commercial Rd, London 1840- 4 February 1840. Died. Noted on Convict Transportation Registers.