William Desmond

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	William Desmond
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1808
Occupation:	Baker
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 61 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Stealing clothes
Convicted at:	Ireland, Tyrone
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Elphinstone
Departure date:	8th September, 1838
Arrival date:	29th December, 1838
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 68 other convicts

References

Primary source:	NSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts.
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Community Contributions

Dennis Nightingale on 21st June, 2015 wrote:

Born - Cork County Ireland. Single - CF 45/1324.

Dennis Nightingale on 21st June, 2015 wrote:

11666 Desmond William - Elphinstone 1838.
1844 18 May Cassilis MM.
Ticket of leave granted.

Convict Changes History

Dennis Nightingale on 21st June, 2015 made the following changes:

convicted at, term: years, voyage, source: NSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts. (prev. ), firstname: William, surname: Desmond, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1808, date of death: 0000, gender: m, occupation, crime