William Convery

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Summary

Born
Jan 1817
Conviction
Cow stealing
Departure
Jan 1836
Arrival
May 1836
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Convery
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1817
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Shoemaker's boy

Crime

Crime: Cow stealing
Convicted at: Ireland, Londonderry
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

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

Transportation

William Convery 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.

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Convict Notes

Dennis Nightingale avatar
94
on 8th June 2015

126583 Convery William - Surry 1836. 1840 1 July East Maitland GG Shoemaker's boy aged 23 from Co. Derry. 5' 4 1/4" ruddy and freckled compl., brown hair, grey to blue eyes, nail of little finger of left hand split. Absconded from Charles Button 15 June. 66699 Convery William - Surry 1836. 1838 28 March Cassilis GG. Apprehended after absconding from lock up. 127194 Connors Stephen - Surry 1836. 1840 21 October Maitland GG. Granted Ticket of Leave. 76374 Convery William - Surry 1836. 1850 31 July - MM. Granted Conditional Pardon.

Dennis Nightingale avatar
94
on 8th June 2015

Born - Derry County Ireland. Single.

Dennis Nightingale avatar
94
on 8th June 2015

Born - Derry County Ireland. Single.