Summary
Born
Jan 1812
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Feb 1833
Arrival
Jun 1833
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: William Higgins
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Carpenter
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Ireland, Limerick
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 21st Feb 1833
Ship: Portland
Arrival: 26th Jun 1833
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
William Higgins was transported on the Portland, departing 21st Feb 1833 and arriving 26th Jun 1833 with 199 passengers.
The 'Portland' ship was built at Bristol, England in 1822, 385 tons. The 'Portland' transported convicted from Britain to Australia in 1832 & 1833. The 1833 voyage came direct from Cork, Ireland therefore all of the passengers are not yet listed on this web site.
Portland (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 |
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Convict Notes
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New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Prisoners No; 33 - 1074. No; 82. Age; 20 years old Date of Conviction; 4 October 1832 Place of Conviction; Limerick City Session Estimated Birth Year; abt 1812/3 FAMILY; BROTHER; Thomas Higgins - 3 years ago.