William Devitt

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	William Devitt
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1772
Occupation:	Groom
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 60 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Stealing a pig
Convicted at:	Kings County
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Mangles
Departure date:	27th September, 1825
Arrival date:	18th February, 1826
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 9 other convicts

References

Primary source:	D Wong
Source description:

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Community Contributions

D Wong on 30th November, 2012 wrote:

William Devitt was 30 years old and a native of Clare, Ireland, he was single and and Groom/Labourer.

1833: Sydney Quarter Sessions - Stole a pair of brogues from Mr M Gilligan of Sydney and was remanded.

1846: Donated to the Irish Relief Fund.

Convict Changes History

D Wong on 30th November, 2012 made the following changes:

convicted at, term 7 years, voyage, source, firstname, surname, alias1, alias2, alias3, alias4, date of birth 1772, date of death 0000, gender, occupation, crime

Steve Thomas on 27th January, 2015 made the following changes:

voyage, source: D Wong (prev. )