Summary
Born
Jan 1817
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Mar 1840
Arrival
Jul 1840
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: William Gale
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1817
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Crime
Crime: Burglary (house breaking)
Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 19th Mar 1840
Ship: Maitland
Arrival: 14th Jul 1840
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
William Gale was transported on the Maitland, departing 19th Mar 1840 and arriving 14th Jul 1840 with 307 passengers.
Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.
Maitland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 165 (84) |
| 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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William Gale was 27 years old on arrival - native place: Lancashire. William was literate, protestant, married, with 1 male and 1 female children, 5'5" tall, sallow complexion, brown hair and eyes, lost a front tooth on left side of lower jaw, nail of middle and third fingers of right hand disfigured, anchor and six dots on lower left arm, large scar inside left thumb. 1846: TOL Yass 15/4/1846: TOL Passport, Yass Bench.