William Jones

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Summary

Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Oct 1844
Arrival
Feb 1845
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Jones
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Brassfounder

Crime

Convicted at: Wilts Assizes
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 15th Oct 1844
Ship: Hyderabad
Arrival: 19th Feb 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island [Norfolk Island, under the jurisdiction of Van Diemen's Land]

Transportation

William Jones was transported on the Hyderabad, departing 15th Oct 1844 and arriving 19th Feb 1845 with 250 passengers.

Built 1841 at Sunderland. Wood ship of 815 Tons.

HyderabadHyderabad (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 205 (104)
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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Name: Jones, William Additional identifier: 2 Departure date: 21 Oct 1844, Departure port: Downs Ship: Hyderabad Place of origin: Birmingham, Warwickshire Employers;- 1850 - Loring, Samuel: 1850 1851 - Crocker, Richard: 1851 1855 - Hall, Charles W.: 1855 1862 - 4 February 1862. Certificate. Note. Unable to allocate to the correct William Jones 1877 - William Jones aged 72 died. Inquest. Verdict: Natural causes 1892 - William Jones. New Town Charitable Institute: POL709-1-24 page 40 (08 Jan 1892 to 25 Feb 1892) - Discharged; Hop-picking