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William Marmont

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Summary

Born
Aug 1804
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Mar 1824
Arrival
Jul 1824
Death
Sep 1866
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Personal Information

Name: William Marmont
Gender: Male
Born: 21st Aug 1804
Death: 15th Sep 1866
Age at death: 62
Occupation: Ploughman & shepherd

Crime

Crime: Burglary (house breaking)
Convicted at: Gloucester Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Mar 1824
Ship: Countess Of Harcourt
Arrival: 12th Jul 1824
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Marmont was transported on the Countess Of Harcourt, departing 16th Mar 1824 and arriving 12th Jul 1824 with 174 passengers.

Ship of 517 tons, built in India 1811. Voyages to NSW and VDL 1821, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1828. Researchers please note that sailings direct from Ireland to Australia are not recorded under British data, and therefore not all details of people are on this web site (they are being added in, by volunteers, so please check thoroughly or send a message on community fb if you have queries).

Countess Of HarcourtCountess Of Harcourt (generic)

References

Primary SourceState Records NSW, Conditional Pardon (Reel Number: 778; Roll Number: 1250)& TOL Butts (NRS 12202, Item 4/4086). Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, 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

Claims

"William Marmont (or Marment) is my the brother-in-law of my 4th great-grandmother"

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 31st July 2024

Assize Intelligence. The following were the sentences. —Recorded Death. Thos. Hall and Wm. Marmont, for breaking open the dwelling house of C. Jeakes, of Stroud, and stealing thereout a watch and a pair of boots, his property; Worcester Journal, 21 Aug 1823.

D Wong avatar
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on 16th February 2019

Born Stroudwater - Son of John Marmont and Elizabeth Hall. William was 19 years old on arrival - he was 5'6¾" tall, brown complexion, dark brown hair, blue eyes. 15/9/1866: William died at Bolong River, NSW.

Iris Dunne avatar
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on 16th February 2019

Ticket of Leave No.32/1074 dated 15 December 1832 in the District of Camden Conditional Pardon No.40/111 dated 1 July 1839, aged 34, Conviction 9 August 1823, Year of Birth 1805, Trade: Ploughman, thatcher, Shepherd, Offence: Making butter and cheese

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on 16th February 2019

William was a convict due to him making butter without a license