William Hodgson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1817
Conviction
Theft of cloth
Departure
Sep 1845
Arrival
Dec 1845
Death
Nov 1846
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Personal Information

Name: William Hodgson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1817
Death: 25th Nov 1846
Age at death: 29

Crime

Convicted at: York, Northallerton Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 6th Sep 1845
Arrival: 30th Dec 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Hodgson was transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, departing 6th Sep 1845 and arriving 30th Dec 1845 with 300 passengers.

Built 1835 at Dumbarton, Scotland. Wood barque of 595 Tons.

Pestonjee BomanjeePestonjee Bomanjee (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 394
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

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Place of origin: Malton, Yorkshire Offence; Stealing Cotton Cloth - 2nd Conviction. Status; Married Digital/CON63-1-2/1355275p1 - Death Under Sentence. Died; 25 November 1846. Long Point