William Kay

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Summary

Born
Jan 1807
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1829
Arrival
Dec 1829
Death
Apr 1840
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Personal Information

Name: William Kay
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1807
Death: 23rd Apr 1840
Age at death: 33
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Session
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th Jul 1829
Arrival: 14th Dec 1829
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Kay was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 13th Jul 1829 and arriving 14th Dec 1829 with 200 passengers.

Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.

Surrey Or SurrySurrey Or Surry (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 116
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 17th April 2022

1828 - 30 August. Prison Hulk Registers No; 3147. Age; 21 years, years. [born about 1807] Date Received; 30 August 1828 Ship; Justitia. Moored; Woolwich Trial; 21 January 1828 - Salford Offence; Stealing a Tippel & Handkerchief ?

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 13th June 2021

New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Tasmania Year; 1841 No; 251 Name; William Kay Ship; Surry Remarks; DIED; 23 April 1840