William Fenton

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Summary

Born
Jan 1768
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Oct 1803
Arrival
May 1804
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Fenton
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1768
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Randal Dalpain

Crime

Convicted at: York Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Oct 1803
Arrival: 7th May 1804
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Fenton was transported on the Coromandel And Experiment, departing 31st Oct 1803 and arriving 7th May 1804 with 338 passengers.

Coromandel And ExperimentCoromandel And Experiment (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 360
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 12th January 2023

Hulk Reports at Portsmouth. HO-9-8-1 Received 5 (convicts) from York, 29 May 1802. William Fenton, age 34, CR. Tried at York, 6 Mar 1802, Sentence: NSW Life - Coromandel.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 25th September 2020

York Assizes ended on Saturday sen’night, when the following prisoners received sentence of death : ... and Randal Dalpain, otherwise William Fenton, of Guisbrough, yeoman, ... Star (London) 23 March 1802.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 25th September 2020

… and Randal Dalpain, alias William Fenton, all for sheep-stealing; ... Leeds Intelligencer, 15 March 1802. -------------------------------------------------- Last week the following male convicts left York castle, in order to be delivered board the Hulks, at Langston Harbour, near Portsmouth, viz. ... Richard Wilkinson, James Carrett, Matthew Noble, William Fenton, William Peele, and John Ashton, transported during the term of their natural lives. Leeds Intelligencer, 31 May 1802.