Summary
Born
Feb 1812
Conviction
Sacrilege
Departure
Mar 1844
Arrival
Jul 1844
Death
Nov 1894
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Personal Information
Name: William Pittaway
Gender: Male
Born: 7th Feb 1812
Death: 20th Nov 1894
Age at death: 82
Occupation: Sawyer (top or bottom)
Crime
Crime: Sacrilege
Convicted at: Warwick, Special Assizes for Warwick Division
Sentence term: 14 years
Voyage
Departed: 15th Mar 1844
Ship: London
Arrival: 9th Jul 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
William Pittaway was transported on the London, departing 15th Mar 1844 and arriving 9th Jul 1844 with 250 passengers.
1851 Voyage - Ship; London. 611 tons. From Kingston 20 Dec with 285 male convicts
London (generic)References
| Primary Source | Libraries Tasmania. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 47 (25) England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 - William Pittaway: http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1590&h=86495&indiv=try http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1184&h=383903&indiv=try Tasmanian State Archives (Digitised Copies available) ANZ, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/165557933 |
| 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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Conduct Record: aged 32, Married Trade Farm Laborer, can plough & Groom & Rough Carpenter Tried 10 July 1844 for Sacrilege (Stealing a Chalice & plate from the Westbourne Church) Previous offences Ticket of Leave 14 January 1851 Conditional Pardon Approved 29 November 1853 https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-56$init=CON33-1-56P183 Indents: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-28$init=CON14-1-28P84 https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-28$init=CON14-1-28P85