William Gurner

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Summary

Born
Jan 1801
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jun 1830
Arrival
Oct 1830
Death
Aug 1887
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Personal Information

Name: William Gurner
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1801
Death: 27th Aug 1887
Age at death: 86
Aliases: William Gunner [Alias]

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Cambridge Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Jun 1830
Arrival: 18th Oct 1830
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Gurner was transported on the Royal George, departing 25th Jun 1830 and arriving 18th Oct 1830 with 215 passengers.

1828 - Ship; Royal George from England. Total No of Embarked; 160 Male English Convicts. 158 Mustered & 2 Died on voyage.

Royal GeorgeRoyal George (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 397 (201)
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

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Place of origin: Little Shelford, Cambridgeshire. Description List: CON18/1/2 Page 309 Trade; Ploughman aged 29 years old 1852 - DEPARTURES. 3 Sep 1852 As Steerage passenger, Free by servitude Departure port: Launceston per Ship: Shamrock Ship to colony: Royal George Bound to: Melbourne 1886 - Launceston Invalid Depot: Name; William Gunner, Ship; Royal George. POL709-1-21 page 75 (17 Jan 1886 to 01 May 1886) 1887 - POSSIBLE DEATH RECORD. Date of death: 27 Aug 1887 at the Invalid Depot. aged; 85 years old