Summary
Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Feb 1845
Arrival
Jun 1845
Death
Jun 1873
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Personal Information
Name: William Peters
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: 30th Jun 1873
Age at death: 57
Occupation: Brickmaker
Crime
Crime: Theft - larceny
Convicted at: Kent, Dover Boro' Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 26th Feb 1845
Ship: Mount Stuart Elphinstone
Arrival: 19th Jun 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
William Peters was transported on the Mount Stuart Elphinstone, departing 26th Feb 1845 and arriving 19th Jun 1845 with 268 passengers.
Built 1826. Wood ship of 611 Tons.
Mount Stuart ElphinstoneReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 237 (120) Libraries Tasmania's Online collection - CON33-1-66 Image 188 |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
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Place of origin: Sussex No; 15743 Aged; 29 years old 1873 - Deaths General Hospital Hobart. Admission dates: 14 Apr 1873 Mount Stewart Elphinstone Place of origin: Sussex Date of death: 30 Jun 1873 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1500952