Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
William Kennard was transported on the Perseus And Coromandel, departing 31st Dec 1801 and arriving 14th Aug 1802 with 254 passengers.
Perseus And Coromandel (generic)References
| Primary Source | Exeter Flying Post (newspaper) 26 March 1801 p.4 SR NSW - 1806 Census 1809 -Syd Gazette, 5 Feb 1809 page 1 - |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
At Devon Assizes in March 1801, at Exeter, ” ... William Pavy [sic] for burglary ....[and others listed] also received sentence of death but were reprieved.” (Thursday 02 April 1801 , Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette). William Kennard sailed on “Coromandel” with six other men from the March 1801 Devon Assizes (J Redman, James Sanders, William Pavey for burglary; James Grant, highway robbery; and Josiah Richards and R Weeks for sheep stealing). Another group of convicts from the same Devon Assizes sailed later on the “Glatton” departing England in September 1802, after their Devon jail mates on “Coromandel” had already arrived in NSW. NSW: 1806 Muster - William Kennard, tailor. Self [i.e self-employed] 1809 -Syd Gazette, 5 Feb 1809 page 1 - "LETTERS. "THE undermentioned Letters are now in the hands of G. Dowling, Hospital Wharf, and will be delivered when called for :— William Taylor Wm. Tiernan (soldier) William Kennard ...[and many others]" no further record found. No more William Kenner's appear to arrive NSW until 1820.
Stealing cloth, type not stated