Summary
Born
Jan 1793
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Feb 1817
Arrival
Jul 1817
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: William Nicholson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1793
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Dublin City
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 28th Feb 1817
Ship: Pilot
Arrival: 28th Jul 1817
Place of Arrival: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
William Nicholson was transported on the Pilot, departing 28th Feb 1817 and arriving 28th Jul 1817 with 120 passengers.
The Pilot was built at Newcastle UK and owned by S.F.Somes (Lloyds Register). 392 tons. 1817 voyage: Sailed to Port Jackson, New South Wales and then on to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania). Convicts on this voyage came from throughout Ireland. Capt William Pexton (accompanied by his wife, who kept a journal of the voyage)
Pilot (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
Claims
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Convict Notes
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Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. William Nicholson, age on arrival, 24, per Pilot (1817) Tried at Dublin City, 1816, 7 years. DOB 1793, native place, Dublin, trade, Labourer.