William Denton

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Born
Unknown
Conviction
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Departure
Dec 1801
Arrival
Aug 1802
Death
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Personal Information

Name: William Denton
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Suffolk. Bury St Edmunds Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Dec 1801
Arrival: 14th Aug 1802
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Denton was transported on the Perseus And Coromandel, departing 31st Dec 1801 and arriving 14th Aug 1802 with 254 passengers.

Perseus And CoromandelPerseus And Coromandel (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 310
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 6th April 2021

Assize Intelligence. At Bury, the following were capitally convicted, and received of death: William Denton, for wilfully firing a pistol at William Carter, in the public street of Bury; Stamford Mercury, 3 Apr 1801. --------------------------------------------------- Hulk records. HO-9-8-3 p 1. William Denton, age 38, offence, C. Resp. Tried BSE, 19 Mar 1801, NSW Life, Sent on board the Perseus 16 Jan 1802. -------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. DENTON, William. Per "Perseus", 1802. 1815 Mar 10 Prisoner to be sent to Newcastle per "Estramina" (Reel 6004; 4/3493 p.479) 1818 Feb 9 On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6006; 4/3498 p.47) 1819 Jan 3 Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3194; 4/1858 p.101) 1821 Feb 21 On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6007; 4/3503 p.142)