Summary
Born
Jan 1809
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Mar 1828
Arrival
Jul 1828
Death
Jan 1891
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Personal Information
Name: William Pitt
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1809
Death: 7th Jan 1891
Age at death: 82
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Bristol City, Quarter Session
Sentence term: 14 years
Voyage
Departed: 15th Mar 1828
Ship: William Miles
Arrival: 29th Jul 1828
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
William Pitt was transported on the William Miles, departing 15th Mar 1828 and arriving 29th Jul 1828 with 192 passengers.
William Miles (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 343 (173) |
| 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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Stealing 9 shillings and 6 pence and a silk scarf. William Pitt, whom was transported circa 1828 at the age of 19, served his 14 years sentence for stealing 9 shillings and 6 pence and a silk scarf. In 1842 on completion of his sentence William Pitt married this Elizabeth Murfet whose family was askance at her marrying a convict.