William Holloway

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Summary

Born
Jan 1795
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Sep 1818
Arrival
Mar 1819
Death
Apr 1820
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Personal Information

Name: William Holloway
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1795
Death: 2nd Apr 1820
Age at death: 25
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Bucks Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th Sep 1818
Arrival: 4th Mar 1819
Place of Arrival: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Holloway was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 29th Sep 1818 and arriving 4th Mar 1819 with 160 passengers.

Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.

Surrey Or SurrySurrey Or Surry (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 103 (53)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 12th February 2024

Joseph Baker, aged ? and William Holloway, aged 21, for having burglariously entered and robbed the dwellinghouse of John Benyon, in the parish of Stoke Mandeville. Windsor and Eton Express, 12 July 1818. The following convicts, mentioned in our last week’s paper to have been sentenced to Death, are reprieved:—Richard tteyoer, James Rawlins, Joseph Baker, Wm. Holloway, Thomas Morgan, John Lane, and James Archer. Windsor and Eton Express, 19 July 1818.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 15th May 2021

1817 - 1821 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. Ship; Surrey - 1819 No; 115 Name; William Holloway Age on Arrival; 24 Trial; July 1818 Trade; Labourer Remarks; DIED; 2 April 1820