William Jackson Charlton

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Summary

Born
Jan 1828
Conviction
Handling/receiving stolen goods
Departure
Aug 1850
Arrival
Nov 1850
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Jackson Charlton
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1828
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Sailor/mariner
Aliases: William Jackson

Crime

Convicted at: Durham. Assizes at Durham
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Aug 1850
Ship: Rodney
Arrival: 28th Nov 1850
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Jackson Charlton was transported on the Rodney, departing 19th Aug 1850 and arriving 28th Nov 1850 with 316 passengers.

1853 - Voyage. From Queenstown the 24 Nov. Capt. McLean. 342 male convicts

RodneyRodney (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 340
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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on 10th September 2024

CHILDREN; Father; William Jackson Mother; Emma Johns 1859 - 17 Oct. Birth of James Jackson 1862 - 20 Jun. Birth of William Jackson 1864 - 21 Nov. Birth of Abrahan John Jackson 1866 - 18 Sep. Birth of Sophia Jackson

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on 10th September 2024

Place of origin: Northumberland No; 23212 Offence; Stealing a chest of Tea 1867 - 17 October. Tried; Launceston. Under the name; William Jackson. Offence; Wounding with intent to grievous bodily harm William Jackson, maliciously stabbing Thomas Cook, at Kentish Mains, on the 11th May last.

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on 10th September 2024

FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 2799 Orphan: James JACKSON Mother: JOHNS, Emma Father: JACKSON/CHARLTON, William Mother's ship: Father's ship: Rodney 1 Age when admitted: 9yrs Date admitted: 2 Feb 1869 Date discharged: 7 Feb 1873, 20 Jun 1877 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Abraham Morey, Spring Bay, R F Harding, Green Ponds Remarks: from Deloraine - won reading prize 1869 - absconded Harding 1 Oct 1877 References: SWD26/11, 27, 32/1, 53, 54, POL709, HAP1871/63 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=2799

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on 10th September 2024

Queen's Orphan School Application for admission dates; 19 January 1869 and 4 June 1877 FATHER; William Jackson Charlton Ship; Rodney 1 Residence; No details listed Conditional Pardon; 14 June 1853 Under sentence of 8 years at Port Arthur. 17 Oct 1867 MOTHER; Emma Johns. Came Free. CHILD/REN; - James Jackson. Aged; 9 years Remarks; The mother has 2 other children with her. She is a person of bad character with no fixed place of residence and no means This boy left the mother where place unknown at present. He was wandering about, making himself annoying to the inhabitants