William Glover

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Summary

Born
Jan 1814
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Dec 1830
Arrival
Apr 1831
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Glover
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1814
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Herdsman/cattleman
Aliases: Clover

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Antrim
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 18th Dec 1830
Ship: Waterloo
Arrival: 30th Apr 1831
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Glover was transported on the Waterloo, departing 18th Dec 1830 and arriving 30th Apr 1831 with 200 passengers.

1829 - Waterloo's first voyage arrived at Sydney Cove 9 July 1829. 180 Male Convicts. 2 Died on voyage. 7 sent to the hospital on landing. Total mustered; 171. Stephen Addison - Commander Michael Goodsire - Surgeon Superintendent [His wife was a passenger] 1842 - The Waterloo voyage of 1842 was wrecked on 28/8/1842. 189 people drowned, these being 143 convicts, 15 men of the 99th Regiment, together with 17 wives and children, the boatswain Mr. Chiverton, the sailmaker, the carpenter and 11 of the crew. Convicts were then received in Cape Town Prison from the wreck of the Waterloo, 2nd September 1842. They then completed their voyage to VDL per “Cape Packet” which arrived on 23/11/1842.

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References

Primary SourceNSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 12th February 2025

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. William Glover, age on arrival, 17, per Waterloo (2) 1831. Tried 1830, at Antrim, 7 years, for Stealing clothes. DOB 1814, native place, Armagh. Single. Protestant. Cowboy.

Dennis Nightingale avatar
94
on 14th June 2015

176053 Glover William - Waterloo 1831. 1831 Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4016]; Microfiche: 678. Age 17. Cow boy from Armagh. Tried 3 July 1830 and sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing clothes. Assigned to William Fitzgerald at Brisbane Water on arrival. 19601 Glover William - Waterloo 1831. 1832 23 August Hunter River SG. Cow boy. Assigned to Robert Scott. 110259 Glover William - Waterloo 1831. 1837 Paterson GRC. Assigned to Richard Jones. Aged 22. 54420 Glover William - Waterloo 1831. 1837 14 April Newcastle BB. Assigned to Richard Jones. Patient in General Hospital charged with disorderly conduct. Sentenced to 25 lashes. 131285 Glover William - Waterloo 1831. 1837 19 April Maitland GG. Cow boy age 23 from Armagh. 5ft 5 in. Ruddy fair, and freckled complexion, light brown hair, light brown eyes, small diagonal scar left side of upper lip. Absconded from Richard Jones 4 April. 164618 Glover William - Waterloo 1831. 26 December 1840 Maitland. Application to marry Margaret Jones age 27 arrived per 'Buffalo'.

Dennis Nightingale avatar
94
on 14th June 2015

Born - Armagh Ireland. Single - Cowboy.