Name: | William Mccourtney |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | m |
Date of Birth: | 1808 |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Date of Death: | 24th August, 1833 |
Age: | 25 years |
Life Span
Male median life span was 57 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 7 years
Crime: | House breaking |
Convicted at: | Antrim Court (Ireland) |
Sentence term: | 7 years |
Ship: | Prince Regent |
Departure date: | 17th September, 1819 |
Arrival date: | 27th January, 1820 |
Place of arrival | New South Wales |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 171 other convicts |
Primary source: | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867 New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879 |
Source description: |
Penny-Lyn Beale on 2nd June, 2020 wrote:
William McCourtney. Prince Regent.
1833 - August 24 - Norfolk Island. Shot in attempting to escape the Island
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New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842
Name: William McCourtney. Age: 15
Date of conviction: 1823. Place of Conviction: Antrim
Estimated birth year: abt 1808
Vessel: Prince Regent (3). Port of Arrival: Sydney
Date of Arrival: 15 Jul 1824.
Sentence; 7 Years
Trade or calling: Servant,
5 Ft 2 inches. Pale and freckled, Brown Hair and Grey eyes
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New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867
Name: William McCourtney. Age: 21
Birth Year: 1809. Native Place: Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Arrival year: 1824. Vessel: Prince Regent
Certificate Date: 27 Sep 1830
Occupation: Labourer.
Offence; House Breaking
Summer assizes 1823
Year of Birth; 1809
Complexion: Brown. Hair; Brown. Eyes; Hazel.
General Remarks; Was transported to Port Macquarie 18 April 1825 for 3 years for Running…
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New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879
Name: Willm McCourtney
Estimated birth year: abt 1803. Age: 30
Date of Death: 24 Aug 1833. District: Norfolk Island
Ship; P. Regent
Norfolk Island. Shot in attempting to escape the Island
Penny-Lyn Beale on 2nd June, 2020 made the following changes:
convicted at, term: 7 years, voyage, source: New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867 New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879 (prev. ), firstna
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