William Elsegood

Life Span

Male median life span was 56 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	-
Convicted at:	Norfolk Assizes
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Phoenix
Departure date:	4th March, 1828
Arrival date:	14th July, 1828
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 190 other convicts

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 324
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 Project.

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D Wong on 26th October, 2013 wrote:

William Elsegood was 28 years old when convicted of “Shooting with intent to kill”. He was part of the Costessy poachers gang.

1828: Assigned to Sir John Jamison of Evans, NSW.

4/4/1834: COF

D Wong on 26th October, 2013 made the following changes:

date of birth 1798, gender