Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
William Crisp was transported on the Somersetshire, departing 28th Feb 1814 and arriving 16th Oct 1814 with 201 passengers.
Somersetshire (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 156 |
| 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
"William Crisp is my 4th great-grandfather through his daughter Sarah Crisp on my mother's side."
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Convict Notes
William Crisp, late of the West Fen, for stealing wearing apparel, the property of Robt Wilkinson there, and John Brocklehurst and Josiah Lunt for picking the pocket of Wm. Creasey, of Horncastle, on Tuesday the 27th ult. of one pocket book, were severally ordered to be transported for seven years Stamford Mercury, 7 May 1813. -------------------------------------------------- The following convicts under sentence of transportation, were removed from the Castle to the Portland convict ship at Langton Harbour, near Portsmouth :—William Temple, for life ; and Thomas Bigley, James Walker, William Page, George Greaves, John Brocklehurst, Josiah Lunt, and William Crisp, for the term of seven years each. Stamford Mercury, 11 June 1813. -------------------------------------------------- Portland Hulk Records. HO-9-8_2 page 18. Received Nine prisoners from Lincoln, 10 June 1813. William Crisp, age 18, Felony, tried at Louth, 30 Apr 1813, 7 years, to ship Somerset