Summary
Born
May 1812
Conviction
Robbery
Departure
Jun 1830
Arrival
Nov 1830
Death
Jun 1875
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Personal Information
Name: William Cooper
Gender: Male
Born: 13th May 1812
Death: 26th Jun 1875
Age at death: 63
Occupation: Shipwright
Voyage
Departed: 26th Jun 1830
Ship: Persian
Arrival: 7th Nov 1830
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
William Cooper was transported on the Persian, departing 26th Jun 1830 and arriving 7th Nov 1830 with 198 passengers.
Persian (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 412 |
| 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 |
Claims
"My name is John Cooper and William Cooper was my 2xGreat grandfather."


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John Cooper
"My name is Deb Shaw and William Cooper is my Great, Great Grandfather."


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Deb Shaw
Photos
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Convict Notes


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Gloucester Assizes. William Cooper, for house breaking at Clifton; Cheltenham Chronicle, 15 April 1830.


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Tasmanian Convict Conduct Record. https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON31-1-7/CON31-1-7P50 No 1135. William Cooper, per Persian, Tried Gloucester, 7 April 1830, Life. Transported for Stealing silver plate. See record for full details.