William Jenkins

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Summary

Born
Jan 1766
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Nov 1789
Arrival
Jun 1790
Death
Jan 1790
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Personal Information

Name: William Jenkins
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1766
Death: 1st Jan 1790
Age at death: 24
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Monmouth Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Nov 1789
Arrival: 26th Jun 1790
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Jenkins was transported on the Neptune, Scarborough And Surprize, departing 30th Nov 1789 and arriving 26th Jun 1790 with 1084 passengers.

Neptune 809 tons built on the River Thames 1779. The largest ship of the Second Fleet.

Neptune, Scarborough And SurprizeNeptune, Scarborough And Surprize (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 57 (30)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 9th December 2024

Convict Indents. ** dd noted in column next to his name - could indicate he died; no date listed [on voyage] ** Ship; NEPTUNE ** Australia, Convict Index, 1788-1868 Name William Jenkins Age 21 Birth Year Abt 1766 Arrival Year 1787 Arrival State New South Wales Trial Place Monmouth Ship Neptune Comments d1790 © 1997-2024 Ancestry

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 27th April 2020

National Archives. HO 47/6/89 [1787] Certificate/memorial of Beaumont Hotham and Nash Grose on prisoners capitally convicted on the 'last' Oxford Circuit, but 'some favourable Circumstances' appeared on/after their trial now recommended to mercy on the conditions set against their names Monmouthshire Assizes at Monmouth Thomas Gilbert and William Jenkins, for stealing mares. 7 years transportation.