William Massey

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Summary

Born
Jan 1802
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jan 1825
Arrival
Apr 1825
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Massey
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1802
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Down
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Jan 1825
Ship: Hooghley
Arrival: 22nd Apr 1825
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Massey was transported on the Hooghley, departing 5th Jan 1825 and arriving 22nd Apr 1825 with 194 passengers.

The Hooghley was built in London in 1819. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Hooghley in 1825, 1828, 1831 and 1834. 1831 Voyage - Hooghley. Shipping; Intelligence. ARRIVALS. From Cork, on Tuesday last, whence she sailed the 24th June last, the ship, Hooghley,309 tons, Captain Reeves, with- 184 female prisoners. Surgeon superintendent, James Ellis, Esq. this vessel brings out ten free settlers and 20 children, as steerage passengers. Source; The Sydney Herald. Mon 3 Oct 1831. Page 4. Shipping Intelligence.

HooghleyHooghley (generic)

References

Primary SourceNew South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 for Willm Massey Bound Indentures1823-1826

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Convict Notes

Tony Beale avatar
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on 12th July 2020

1828 New South Wales, Australia Census (TNA Copy) for William Massey Is a protestant working as a farm servant for Mr F A Little who he was assigned to at Hunter River New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867 1831 September 10 Cert no 31/942. Had a ticket of leave in 1829

Tony Beale avatar
116
on 12th July 2020

From Co Down, 5'4 1/4 pock pitted red hair grey eyes, well behaved