William Harrison

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Summary

Born
Jan 1798
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Dec 1816
Arrival
Apr 1817
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Harrison
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1798
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Southampton Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 20th Dec 1816
Ship: Shipley
Arrival: 24th Apr 1817
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Harrison was transported on the Shipley, departing 20th Dec 1816 and arriving 24th Apr 1817 with 125 passengers.

ShipleyShipley (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 320
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 20th December 2025

National Archives. Hulk Records. HO-9-9_1 Portsmouth hulks, York, Laurel and Hardy. Page 32/56. Winchester, 20 May 1816, Received on board. William Harrison, age 18, Felony, Tried Winchester, 4 Mar 1816, 7 years, Disposed- 3 Dec 1816, NSW.

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 17th December 2025

Colonial Secretary Index. HARRISON, William. Per "Shipley", 1817 1817 May 2 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Shipley" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution (Reel 6005; 4/3496 p.129) 1823 May; 1825 May, Oct On lists of convicts employed by William Lawson (Reel 6058, 4/1771 pp.312a, 313c; Reel 6062, 4/1782 pp.51d, 57b)

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 7th April 2020

NSW 1828 Census At Bathurst, Antonys Creek. 29 Oct 1828. Household of James Cheatham: William Harrison, age 28, F.S. per Shipley 1817, 7 years, employed as labourer, protestant.