William Holmes

Summary

William Holmes, one of 176 convicts transported on the Roslin Castle, 12 August 1828
Born
Unknown
Conviction Unknown
Departure Aug 1828
Arrival
Dec 1828
Death
Unknown
Personal Information
Name: William Holmes
Aliases:
Gender: Unknown
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 14
Voyage
Departed: 12th Aug 1828
Arrival: 16th Dec 1828
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Departed: 12th Aug, 1828
Arrived: 16th Dec, 1828
Passengers: 176

Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.

Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 464
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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