William Jones

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Summary

Born
Jan 1821
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Mar 1840
Arrival
Jul 1840
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Jones
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Mar 1840
Ship: Maitland
Arrival: 14th Jul 1840
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Jones was transported on the Maitland, departing 19th Mar 1840 and arriving 14th Jul 1840 with 307 passengers.

Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.

MaitlandMaitland (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 165 (84)
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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on 15th September 2018

** 2 William Jones on this voyage ** The other William Jones was tried at Flint Assizes. William Jones was 19 years old on arrival, he was single, literate - Native Place: Carmarthen. William was 5'7" tall, fair ruddy complexion, brown hair, chestnut eyes, mole on right cheek, small dark mole on left jaw, scar on left side of chin, M Hind in German text on upper right arm, mole inside lower right arm, ring and scar on third finger of right hand, sun on upper left arm, mark of a boil outside right leg. 1845: TOL Moreton Bay. 29/9/1849: COF