William Harrison

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Dec 1790
Arrival
Jul 1791
Death
Apr 1792
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Personal Information

Name: William Harrison
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 24th Apr 1792
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Lincoln Assizes at Lincoln
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Dec 1790
Arrival: 9th Jul 1791
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Harrison was transported on the Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander And William And Ann, departing 31st Dec 1790 and arriving 9th Jul 1791 with 1265 passengers.

The Third Fleet consisted of 11 Vessels. Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Gorgon, Mary Ann, Matilda, Queen (from Ireland) Salamander and William and Ann. These vessels were provided by a private company; Camden, Calvert and King to ship convicts to the colony.

Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander And William And AnnActive, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander And William And Ann (generic)

References

Primary SourceDigitised Indent of Britannia.

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 3rd February 2025

1792 - Possible DEATH Record - Australia, Death Index William Harrison - CONVICT. Death Date; 1792. Parramatta, Australia Volume Number V1792702 2a 1792 - New South Wales, Australia, St. John's Parramatta, Burials Name William Harrisson. Burial Date 25 Apr 1792

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 12th April 2024

Digitised Indent of Britannia. William Harrison, tried at assizes of County of Lincoln at Lincoln, 6 March 1790, Life. --------------------------------------------------------------- William Harrison, charged with breaking open the shop of Mr. Bellamy, of Louth, plumber, and stealing  several articles thereout ; Stamford Mercury, 5 March 1790. Lincoln. At the assizes for this county, which began on Saturday last, … William Harrison for the shop of Mr. Bellamy, of Louth; ; and … were capitally and received sentence of death. Stamford Mercury, 12 March 1790.