William Heath

William Heath, one of 224 convicts transported on the Gilmore, 31 October 1831

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	William Heath
Aliases:	William Green
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1809
Occupation:	Bricklayer
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 51 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 14 years

Crime:	Housebreaking
Convicted at:	Stafford Assizes
Sentence term:	14 years
Ship:	Gilmore
Departure date:	31st October, 1831
Arrival date:	22nd March, 1832
Place of arrival	Van Diemen's Land
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 224 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 213 (109). Linc, Description List: CON18/1/8 Page 214 and Conduct Record: CON31/1/20
Source description:	This 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 Project.

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Community Contributions

Carol Oyston on 18th March, 2018 wrote:

Bricklayer AJ22

Iris Dunne on 19th March, 2018 wrote:

Conduct Record: Tried for Burglary in 1829, tried to escape from prison on the night of 13th Jan 1832, Single, Tried 11 march 1831 in Stafford, 20 Aug 1834 Suspicion of Felony, Conditional Pardon - 217 28th Feb 1842

Description List: Trade Bricklayer, aged 23, name William Heath or Green

Convict Changes History

Carol Oyston on 18th March, 2018 made the following changes:

gender: m

Iris Dunne on 19th March, 2018 made the following changes:

source: Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 213 (109). Linc, Description List: CON18/1/8 Page 214 and Conduct Record: CON31/1/20 (prev. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class