William Foster

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Summary

Born
Jan 1802
Conviction
Petty larceny
Departure
May 1823
Arrival
Oct 1823
Death
Jan 1828
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Personal Information

Name: William Foster
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1802
Death: 1st Jan 1828
Age at death: 26
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Session of Peace
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 17th May 1823
Ship: Albion
Arrival: 21st Oct 1823
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Foster was transported on the Albion, departing 17th May 1823 and arriving 21st Oct 1823 with 200 passengers.

AlbionAlbion (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 53 (28)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 6th March 2022

1822 - Conduct record. CON31-1-13. Indent; 224 Trial; 9 Sept 1822. Transported for Petty Larceny [Stealing a Handkerchief from the person] Father & Mother; at Kings head, Court Shoe Lane. Porter to Williamson, last lived with him

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 23rd June 2021

Burials in the Parish of St John, Launceston in the County of Cornwall, Port Dalmymple in the Year 1828 No; 158 Name; William Foster Abode; Banks of the Tamax When buried; 1 Aug 1828 Age; No details Ship’s Name; Albion Quality or profession. Assigned servant to Mr Coulston. Harbour Master By Whom Ceremony was preformed; James Norman, Chaplin. Remarks; Willful Murder by one or more of the Black Native People