William Jones

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Manslaughter/culpable homicide
Departure
May 1845
Arrival
Aug 1845
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Jones
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster, Liverpool Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th May 1845
Arrival: 25th Aug 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island

Transportation

William Jones was transported on the David Malcolm, departing 13th May 1845 and arriving 25th Aug 1845 with 221 passengers.

Built 1839 at Moulmein, India. Wood barque of 495 Tons.

David MalcolmDavid Malcolm (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 285 (144)
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 December 2024

Tasmanian Records. Conduct Record: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON33-1-80/CON33-1-80P103 No 18575. William Jones. Age 20, Brick maker, native place, Liverpool. See record for full details. Indent: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-29/CON14-1-29P296 and https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-29/CON14-1-29P297 See record for details.

Steven Horton avatar
4
on 11th December 2024

Conviction per Liverpool Albion 7th April 1845. The previous December, Jones had assaulted a policeman, striking him twice on the head with a poker. He died of the injuries the following day.