William Pickthorn

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Summary

Born
Jan 1779
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jun 1819
Arrival
Oct 1819
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Pickthorn
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1779
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Gloucester Quarter Sess
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Jun 1819
Ship: Atlas
Arrival: 19th Oct 1819
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Pickthorn was transported on the Atlas, departing 5th Jun 1819 and arriving 19th Oct 1819 with 167 passengers.

AtlasAtlas (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 169 (86)
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 2nd February 2026

Convict assignments 6 Dec 1822. William Pickthorn, per Atlas (3), Cliftons Gang, Assigned to John Burt, resident in Parramata. 3 Dec 1824. William Pickthorn, per Atlas (3), assigned to Mrs Croaker, resident Castlereagh Street. NSW Convict Index. William Pickthorn, per Atlas, 1819, Certificate of Freedom. 12 Jan 1826, No 026/4703.

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 2nd February 2026

Colonial Secretary Index. PICKTHORN, William. Per "Atlas", 1819 1822 Nov 20 On list of prisoners forwarded to Windsor for distribution; listed as Pickhome (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.461) 1822 Dec 6-1824 Dec 3 On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3291; 4/4570D pp.97, 102)

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 7th February 2025

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents Name William Pickthorn Age 40 Date of Conviction 12 Jan 1819 Place of Conviction Gloucester Estimated Birth Year abt 1779 Vessel Atlas (4) Port of Arrival Sydney Date of Arrival 19 Oct 1819 © 1997-2025 Ancestry 1827 - WIFE. Hannah/Anna Pickthorne. Transported to V.D.L. Ship: Sovereign. Arrival: 20th Nov 1827 1831 - SON. William Pickthorne. Transported to V.D.L. Ship: Gilmore. Arrival: 22nd Mar 1832 1838 - Sydney Goal. 20 November 1838. Offence; Larceny William Pickthorn, aged; 70 years old. Birth Year 1768 Free by servitude. DISCHARGED; Correction "not to be found" Trial; Discharged