William Partington

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Summary

Born
Dec 1804
Conviction
Desertion
Departure
Aug 1826
Arrival
Nov 1826
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Partington
Gender: Male
Born: 30th Dec 1804
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier

Crime

Crime: Desertion
Convicted at: Woolwich Court Martial
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Aug 1826
Ship: Speke
Arrival: 26th Nov 1826
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Partington was transported on the Speke, departing 5th Aug 1826 and arriving 26th Nov 1826 with 156 passengers.

SpekeSpeke (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 55 (29)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 27th April 2026

Absconded. Partington William, Speke (3), 27, Soldier, Middlesex, 5 feet 6½, light brown hair, dark brown eyes, fresh ruddy comp. scar over fingers of right hand, from William Wynter, Esq. Sydney Gazette, 18 Sept 1833.

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 11th November 2023

Hulk Records. Sheerness Hulks. HO-9-1_3. Received from the Marine Barracks Woolwich 13 Nov 1824. William Partington, age 19, tried Marine Barracks Woolwich by Military Court Martial, 11 Oct 1824, for Desertion. 7 years, sent to NSW 1 Aug 1824.