William Craddock

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Summary

Born
Jan 1829
Conviction
Murder
Departure
Sep 1865
Arrival
Dec 1865
Death
Jun 1867
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Personal Information

Name: William Craddock
Gender: Unknown
Born: 1st Jan 1829
Death: 9th Jun 1867
Age at death: 38
Occupation: Carpenter

Crime

Crime: Murder
Convicted at: Bedford Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 20th Sep 1865
Ship: Vimiera
Arrival: 22nd Dec 1865
Place of Arrival: Western Australia

Transportation

William Craddock was transported on the Vimiera, departing 20th Sep 1865 and arriving 22nd Dec 1865 with 280 passengers.

VimieraVimiera (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/19, Page Number 99 (52)
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

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Baptised All Saints Church, Kempston, Bedfordshire, England on 21 June 1829. Parents named as William & Maria Cradock. Married St James, Paddington, London, England 3 July 1853 to Catherine Eleanor Draggett. Together with Robert Jordan (21 years old), Charged with the murder of Frederick William Budd, a Solicitor in the parish of St. Paul, Bedford. They both attacked Mr Budd in Castle Lane, Bedford on 10 May 1863. William´s wife Catherine died 1902 in Bedford, aged 70 years old.