William Morgan

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Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Jul 1833
Arrival
Nov 1833
Death
Feb 1834
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Personal Information

Name: William Morgan
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: 21st Feb 1834
Age at death: 30
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

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

Voyage

Departed: 11th Jul 1833
Ship: Isabella
Arrival: 14th Nov 1833
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Morgan was transported on the Isabella, departing 11th Jul 1833 and arriving 14th Nov 1833 with 299 passengers.

The Isabella was built in London in 1818. She was owned by William Wiseman, Patrick Chalmers and James Wallace. The Isabella transported convicts to Australia in 1818 (NSW), 1822 (NSW), 1823 (NSW), 1832 (NSW), 1833 (VDL) and 1842 (VDL).

IsabellaIsabella (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 171 (87)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 21st June 2021

Alphabetical Registers of Male Convicts. (CON23) No; 1143 Name; William Morgan Ship; Isabella -13 Nov 1833 Height; 5 Ft 7 in Complexion; Sallow Hair; Brown Eyes; Grey Age; 29 Trade; Gents Servant Trial; Monmouth Ass - 25 March 1833 - Life Native Place; Near Chepstown Remarks; DIED; 21 Feb 1834. Memo. Col Surgeon

D Wong avatar
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on 17th May 2019

Cardiff and Merthyr Guardian, Glamorgan, Monmouth, and Brecon Gazette Glamorgan, Wales 6 Apr 1833: William Morgan, aged 28, found guilty of stealing a more, the property of Mr. Thomas Prothero, was sentenced to transportation for life. Medical Journal of the Isabella: Folios 3-4: William Morgan, aged 29, Convict; disease or hurt, cholera. Put on sick list, 14 June 1833, at Sheerness. Discharged, 19 June 1833. Folios 17-18: William Morgan, aged 30, Convict; disease or hurt, dyspepsia. Put on sick list, 8 October 1833, at sea. Discharged, 12 October 1833. A man of delicate constitution and consumptive diathesis. William was married, wife, Elizabeth Ann at Brecknockshire, 1 child. 21/2/1834: William Morgan died at the General Hospital, Hobart, aged 29. Buried on the 24/2/1834.