Summary
Born
Jan 1813
Conviction
Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks)
Departure
Sep 1833
Arrival
Jan 1834
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: William Francis
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1813
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Convicted at: Kent Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 21st Sep 1833
Ship: Southworth
Arrival: 14th Jan 1834
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
William Francis was transported on the Southworth, departing 21st Sep 1833 and arriving 14th Jan 1834 with 191 passengers.
Southworth (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 223 (113) |
| 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
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23/10/1832: South Eastern Gazette Kent, England Joseph Wells, and William Francis, 19, for having stolen seven live fowls, the property of John Dires, Penshurst, were transported for seven years. William Francis was listed as 20 years old on arrival in VDL, he was also listed as single - He was born in Camberwell. William was 5'6" tall, dark complexion, dark brown hair, dark hazel eyes, eyebrows meeting. 1835 Muster: Assigned to Mr. John Sinclair. 1839: Free Certificate.