William Forster

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Summary

Born
Jan 1826
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jan 1844
Arrival
May 1844
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Forster
Gender: Unknown
Born: 1st Jan 1826
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Yorkshire Assizes
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Jan 1844
Arrival: 2nd May 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Forster was transported on the Equestrian, departing 25th Jan 1844 and arriving 2nd May 1844 with 291 passengers.

Built 1842 at Hull. Wood ship of 801 Tons.

EquestrianEquestrian (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 14
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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