William Crew

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Summary

Born
Dec 1809
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
May 1828
Arrival
Nov 1828
Death
Oct 1828
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Personal Information

Name: William Crew
Gender: Male
Born: 30th Dec 1809
Death: 30th Oct 1828
Age at death: 18
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th May 1828
Ship: Albion
Arrival: 3rd Nov 1828
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Crew was transported on the Albion, departing 29th May 1828 and arriving 3rd Nov 1828 with 192 passengers.

AlbionAlbion (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 405 (204)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 24th March 2026

ADM 101/1/9. Medical Journal of the Albion, male convict ship from 9 May to 14 November, by Thomas Logan, surgeon and superintendent, Folios 2-3: 19 May 1828; twelve convicts were received from the hulk Ganymede, and sixty from the Justitia, they had all been examined previously to their coming on board the Albion. They all appeared to be healthy, were clean in their persons and dressed in a new suit of convict's clothes. Folio 3: 23 May 1828; fifty convicts were received from the hulk Retribution. Folio 3: 24 May 1828; received 60 convicts from the hulk Dolphin and 10 from the Euryalus. Our compliment of 192 is therefore now complete. Folio 3-27: case no 23; William Crew, convict, taken ill at Sheerness; sick or hurt, catarrhus; Put on sick list 23 May 1828, died 31 October 1828 at 1 pm.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 2nd January 2022

1827 - Old Bailey On-Line Born; 1810 Tried; 25 October 1827. Age; 17. Tried at Old Bailey, London. Accused of housebreaking (feloniously breaking and entering the dwelling-house of Robert Vickery , on the 2d of October, at St. Mary, Paddington, and stealing 1 coat, value 1l.; 1 pair of trousers, value 10s.; 1 waistcoat, value 7s.; 1 pair of drawers, value 2s.; 2 shirts, value 10s.; 2 pairs of stockings, value 3s.; 9 handkerchiefs, value 6s.; 2 aprons, value 1s.; 1 night-cap, value 6d.; 1 towel, value 6d., and 9 shillings, the property of William Salley). Found guilty. Sentenced to death Sentence respited; 13 December 1827

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 17th December 2020

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Ship: Albion Name; William Crew. No; 114 No details Noted against his name; DEAD UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, 1817-1856 Name: Wm Crew Treatment Year: 1828. Treatment Place: United Kingdom Ship: Albion Case No; 23. Date; 11 July 1828. Disease; Phthisis --------------------