William Paterson

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Summary

Born
Nov 1833
Conviction
Assault
Departure
Feb 1855
Arrival
May 1855
Death
Jan 1913
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Personal Information

Name: William Paterson
Gender: Male
Born: 6th Nov 1833
Death: 1st Jan 1913
Age at death: 79
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Assault
Convicted at: Scotland. Glasgow Court of Justiciary Glasgow
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 2nd Feb 1855
Ship: Stag
Arrival: 23rd May 1855
Place of Arrival: Western Australia

Transportation

William Paterson was transported on the Stag, departing 2nd Feb 1855 and arriving 23rd May 1855 with 225 passengers.

Built in Sunderland in 1842. 678 ton barque. Voyage from England to Western Australia in 1855. 225 convicts and 30 pensioner guards and their families.

StagStag (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/18, Page Number 119 (61)http://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/convicts/con-wa15.htmlhttps://www.genealogy.com/ftm/m/a/r/Hayley-Leeson/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0203.html
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

Lissa Kosovich avatar
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on 6th April 2019

Stag ship sailed 2 Feb 1855 arrived Western Australia 23rd May 1855. Offence: Assault with intent to ravish. Court: Scotland: Stirling Court of Judiciary Glasgow 28 Sept 1852. 14 year sentence. Patterson William Convict # 3357. Occupation groom and carter. Aged 22 single, height 5' 6 1/2", hair light brown, eyes grey, face long, complexion fresh, middling stout, markings W.P. left arm, scar left wrist, second finger left hand