Summary
Born
Jan 1801
Conviction
Attempted murder
Departure
Nov 1837
Arrival
Apr 1838
Death
Apr 1838
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Personal Information
Name: William Cookson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1801
Death: 7th Apr 1838
Age at death: 37
Occupation: Unknown
Voyage
Departed: 7th Nov 1837
Ship: Moffatt
Arrival: 1st Apr 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
William Cookson was transported on the Moffatt, departing 7th Nov 1837 and arriving 1st Apr 1838 with 400 passengers.
Moffatt (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 199 (101) |
| 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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CON31-1-7 Image 462 Offence; Administration Poison with intent to Murder Status; Married - 2 children Noted on Conduct Record; Died at Her Majesty's Colonial Hospital - Memo of 7 April 1838 1838 - Burial. Date of burial: 01 Apr 1838