William Chester

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Summary

Born
Jan 1813
Conviction
Insubordination
Departure
Jan 1836
Arrival
May 1836
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Chester
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1813
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier

Crime

Convicted at: Court Martial Dublin
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th Jan 1836
Arrival: 17th May 1836
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Chester was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 9th Jan 1836 and arriving 17th May 1836 with 108 passengers.

Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.

Surrey Or SurrySurrey Or Surry (generic)

References

Primary SourceNSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts.

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Convict Notes

Dennis Nightingale avatar
94
on 8th June 2015

122208 Chester William - Surry 1836. 1842 23 August Cassilis GG. Granted Ticket of Leave.

Dennis Nightingale avatar
94
on 8th June 2015

Born - Warwickshire England. Single - Soldier stableman.