William Colefax

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Summary

Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Stealing copper
Departure
Feb 1836
Arrival
Jun 1836
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Colefax
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex. Westminster Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Feb 1836
Arrival: 15th Jun 1836
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Colefax was transported on the Strathfieldsaye, departing 11th Feb 1836 and arriving 15th Jun 1836 with 272 passengers.

StrathfieldsayeStrathfieldsaye (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 238
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

Brenda Rohl avatar
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on 6th December 2020

Sentenced 7 years, 19 Oct 1835 at Middlesex (New South Wales And Tasmania: Settlers And Convicts 1787-1859) William Colefax, Occupation: Town Laborer, Age 20 Ship name Strathfieldsaye (Office Copies Of Printed Indents 1831-1842 (Nrs 12189) State Records Authority of New South Wales) William Colefax, Labourer, Strathfieldsay 2, stealing copper, desc: 5 feet 5 3/4, ruddy complexion, brown hair, grey/ blue eyes, large crooked nose, scar center of upper lip and right side of forehead (New South Wales, Butts Of Convicts' Certificates Of Freedom 1827-1867)

Dennis Nightingale avatar
94
on 29th May 2015

169299 Colefax William - Strathfieldsaye 1836. 10 October 1840 Newcastle Gaol Gaol Entrance Books. State Archives NSW; Item: 2/2020; Roll:75. 7107878 ColefaxWilliam - Strathfieldsaye 1836. 1841 15 July Maitland SG. Granted Ticket of Leave. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Peel River for absenting himself from his station.