Summary
Born
Jan 1813
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1837
Arrival
Jan 1838
Death
Jan 1839
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Personal Information
Name: William Downes
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1813
Death: 1st Jan 1839
Age at death: 26
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Chester Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 4th Oct 1837
Ship: Neptune
Arrival: 18th Jan 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
William Downes was transported on the Neptune, departing 4th Oct 1837 and arriving 18th Jan 1838 with 359 passengers.
NeptuneReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 161 (82) |
| 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 |
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Convict Notes


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1839 - Burials in Evandale - 1839 No; 14. Name; William Downes. Abode; Clarendon When buried; 28 May Age; 26 years Ship’s Name; Neptune. Quality or profession. Convict 1839 - 27 May. Inquest. Assigned; to James Cox Drowned in a state of intoxication