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Transportation
William Dyer was transported on the Elizabeth, departing 11th Aug 1820 and arriving 31st Dec 1820 with 173 passengers.
1828 - Elizabeth arrived from Ireland with Female Irish Convicts. Total No Embarked; 194. Drowned on voyage; 1 Died on Board; 1. Total mustered 192 on arrival at Sydney Cove 12 January 1828. 16 Children on Board Walter Cock - Commander Joseph H Hughes - Surgeon Superintendent.
Elizabeth (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 369 (186) |
| 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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Family connections for William (Dyer) are: DYER William (Dyer) was born about 1802/4. He was tried at Southampton Quarter Sessions Hampshire, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 31 12 1820 after a voyage of 4.5months on ELIZABETH. He is recorded in 1828 with his wife at Wallis Plains. He was living at Sydney when he married Jane (Ruth her first marriage) on 18 2 1822 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. He is recorded on this Website as being buried on 4 12 1826 age22 at Parramatta & was buried at St Johns CofE Parramatta. [Some details taken from this Website] Jane (Ruth) was born about 1785. She was tried probably at Old Bailey, sentenced to Life & arrived in NSW as a convict on 28 7 1814 after a voyage of 7months on BROXBORNEBURY. She is recorded in 1828 with her husband at Wallis Plains. She married secondly Andrew (Tiffin) on 27 4 1815 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. [Some details taken from this Website] Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony.
Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, St John's Parramatta. Year 1826 No; 84 Name; William Dyer Abode; Parramatta When Buried; 1826, 4 Dec Age; 22 years Ships Name; Elizabeth Quality or profession; Convict By whom the Ceremony was performed; Samuel Marsden