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Transportation
William (The Younger) Rawles was transported on the Sir Charles Forbes, departing 1st Apr 1830 and arriving 27th Jul 1830 with 160 passengers.
Sir Charles Forbes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 289 (147) |
| 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
Libraries Tasmania's Online collection - CON16-1-4 Image 250 William Rolls. Also known as: William Rawles Departure date: 5 Mar 1830. Departure port: London Ship: Sir Charles Forbes Cascades Invalid Depot: Name; William Rolls POL709-1-13 page 119 (30 Jun 1875 to 24 Jul 1876) Ship to colony: C. Forbes 1879 - Possible Death & Burial Record. Age: 79 years old. Last known residence: Cascades Invalid Hospital Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Pauper, Section A, Number 252 Cause of Death; Diarrhea and Debility
William Rawles was listed as 26 years old on arrival. Place of Birth: Swannage, Dorset. Transported for 'Stealing barley'. William, was single, 5'5¼" tall, dark complexion, brown hair and whiskers, grey eyes. Conduct Record: Listed as 'Rawley' 1830-35 Musters: Assigned to Mr. Geisse. 14/3/1836: COF
Convicted of stealing barley. Previously convicted of stealing fowls in 1826 & did 4 mths of hard labour in Dorchester Prison. His birth date listed above was the christening date in Langton Matravers, near Swanage, Dorset.He appeared in all the convict muster lists up to & including 1835 in Hobart, not known what happened to him after this.