William Knott

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Mar 1811
Arrival
Sep 1811
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

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

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Monmouth Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Mar 1811
Arrival: 29th Sep 1811
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Knott was transported on the Admiral Gambier And Friends, departing 31st Mar 1811 and arriving 29th Sep 1811 with 300 passengers.

Admiral Gambier And FriendsAdmiral Gambier And Friends (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 37 (20)
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 30th April 2026

Convict Permission to Marry. William Knott, per Admiral Gambier, age 43, Life, T. of L; and Elizabeth Nowlan, per Palambam, age 30, 7 years, Bond. Date of Permission, 16 Oct 1833, Sydney. No marriage took place. Elizabeth married someone else.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 8th February 2026

Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 17th October, 1837. HIS Excellency the Governor has directed it to be notified, that the Right Honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has signified in his despatch No. 321, dated 25th of May, 1837, His Majesty's gracious approbation and allowance of the Absolute and Conditional Pardons granted to the undermentioned individuals, viz. :— CONDITIONAL PARDONS. Dated 8th September, 1836. Knott William, Admiral Gambier (2) Sydney Gazette, 21 Oct 1837.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 8th February 2026

Woolwich hulks- Prudentia/Retribution and Justitia. Page 38/50 Received the 19 April 1810. William Knott, age 21, Cap Respite, Tried Monmouth, 17 Mar 1810. NSW Life. Transported 27 Feb 1811. --------------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. KNOTT, William. Per "Admiral Gambier", 1811; of Richmond 1823 Sep 3 Affidavit re loss of ticket of leave by fire (Reel 6027; 4/1716.1 No.1320 pp.139-40)

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 4th November 2020

At Monmouth assizes, John Morgan for stealing gelding, the property of William Walkins, of Wonaston; and William Knotty for stealing a mare, the property of Mr. Davis, of St. Mellons, were found guilty and received sentence of death. Oxford university and City Herald, 24 Mar 1810.