William Geeves

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Summary

Born
Jan 1817
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Jun 1850
Arrival
Oct 1850
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Geeves
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1817
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Watchmaker

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Jun 1850
Ship: Nile
Arrival: 3rd Oct 1850
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Geeves was transported on the Nile, departing 27th Jun 1850 and arriving 3rd Oct 1850 with 309 passengers.

NileNile (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 267 (135)
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 27th April 2025

Place of origin: Hooton, Cheshire Offence; Larceny from the person and previous convictions Trade; Watchmaker. Height; 5 ft 5 1/4 inches aged 33 years old, Status; Married or Widower 1880 - Launceston Invalid Depot: POL709-1-17 page 211 (05 Oct 1880 to 24 Dec 1880) Discharged at own request. Able to work