William Clarke

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Summary

Born
Jan 1795
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Mar 1842
Arrival
Aug 1842
Death
Jan 1843
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Personal Information

Name: William Clarke
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1795
Death: 30th Jan 1843
Age at death: 48
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Mar 1842
Arrival: 11th Aug 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Clarke was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 16th Mar 1842 and arriving 11th Aug 1842 with 254 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 SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 33 (18) England & Wales, Criminal Registers
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 14th July 2023

Name William Clarke Age 46 Estimated Birth Year abt 1795 Date of Trial 29 Nov. 1841 Offence; Burglary simple

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 13th July 2023

Australian Convict Transportation Registers Trial; 29 November 1841 Noted against name; DIED; 30 Jan 1843