Summary
Born
Jan 1807
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Nov 1828
Arrival
Mar 1829
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: William Hester
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1807
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Baker/pastry cook
Aliases: Thomas Hester
Voyage
Departed: 16th Nov 1828
Ship: Fergusson
Arrival: 26th Mar 1829
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
William Hester was transported on the Fergusson, departing 16th Nov 1828 and arriving 26th Mar 1829 with 220 passengers.
Departed Dublin. 214 male prisoners - 2 deaths.
Fergusson (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
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COMMISSION INTELLIGENCE— JuIy 3. The Commission trials closed about seven o'clock, when the following sentences were passed : … Thomas Easter and Thomas Wade, burglary and robbery—death recorded.. …. Saunders’ News-Letter, 5 July 1828.
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Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. William or Thomas Hester, age on arrival, 22, per Fergusson, 1829, Tried 1828 at Dublin, Life, for Robbery house. DOB, 1807, native place, Dublin, Single, Catholic, Trade, Baker.