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Personal Information
Transportation
William Hillyear was transported on the Speke, departing 5th Aug 1826 and arriving 26th Nov 1826 with 156 passengers.
Speke (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 48 |
| 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 Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Absconded. 2. Hillier William, Speke, 23, Labourer, Gloucestershire, 4 feet 11½, grey eyes, fair hair, fresh comp. from No. 41 Road Gang. Sydney Gazette, 18 Aug 1831.
Death recorded. —Win Hillyear, for breaking into the house of W. Lathom, of Minchinhampton, and stealing £2 ; Bath Chronicle, 6 April 1826. Justitia Hulk Received 24 April 1826. William Hillyear, age 19, House breaking, Tried at Gloucester Assizes, 29 March 1826, Life, Transported 26 July 1826.
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Ship; Speke - 1826 No; 30 Name; William Hillyear. Age; 19 [1807] Unable to Read or write. Single, Protestant Native County; Gloucester Trade; Factory Boy Offence; House Breaking Trial; Gloucester - 29 March 1826 - Life Height; 4 ft. 11 1/2 in Complexion; Fresh Hair; Fair Eyes; Grey Additional Remarks; DIED in Bathurst Hospital 30 Dec 1837 ----------------------