Summary
Born
Jan 1798
Conviction
Stealing a watch
Departure
Mar 1820
Arrival
Aug 1820
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: William Chester
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1798
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Stealing a watch
Convicted at: Lancaster Liverpool Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years
Transportation
William Chester was transported on the Mangles, departing 29th Mar 1820 and arriving 7th Aug 1820 with 192 passengers.
ManglesReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 277 (140) |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes


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County Quarter Sessions. The following were sentenced to transportation for seven years, viz :- … Wm. Chester, 21, for stealing a watch, at Little Woolton; Liverpool Mercury, 12 Nov 1819.


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Dec 1925 Sydney Gazette. Absconded: Chester William, Mangles (1), 27, Liverpool, 5 feet6, hazle eyes, dark hair, dark ruddy complexion, from Dr.Douglass's Clearing Party.