Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
William Etherington was transported on the Aurora, departing 18th Jun 1835 and arriving 27th Oct 1835 with 300 passengers.
Aurora (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 93 (49). Linc, Conduct Record (CON31-1-11) and Description List (CON18-1-4). Ancestry. |
| 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
Death date Kelly Smith stated was 1816 has to be incorrect - possibly meant to be Date of Birth Conduct Record:- Convicted Date: 7 April 1835, Transported for Stealing 2 Geese and 1 turkey, twice convicted of felony, Single, Native Place: Eastfield, Once for Shoplifting 1 month, again 12 months, for a similar offence, http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON31-1-11,206,171,F,58 Description List: Prisoner No.459, aged 19, Trade: Ho. Servt[sic] (House Servant) http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON18-1-4,222,26,F,43 Eastfield is a possible mis-spelling of Isfield as per Kelly Rogers Family Tree on Ancestry - Baptism with brother in Isfield, Sussex, England
He was Convicted of Stealing 2 Geese and a Turkey, He also stole a Lemon - 2 yrs earlier, and a Wheel of Cheese