Summary
Born
Jan 1807
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
May 1834
Arrival
Sep 1834
Death
Oct 1837
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Personal Information
Name: William Robinson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1807
Death: 30th Oct 1837
Age at death: 30
Occupation: Labourer - general
Crime
Crime: Theft - larceny
Convicted at: Stafford. Newcastle Under Lyme Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 23rd May 1834
Ship: William Metcalf
Arrival: 4th Sep 1834
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
William Robinson was transported on the William Metcalf, departing 23rd May 1834 and arriving 4th Sep 1834 with 241 passengers.
William Metcalf (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 370 |
| 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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Place of origin: Lanarkshire No; 1008 TRIAL; 15 October 1833 - Stealing 3 copper saucepans and a milkpan. 1835 - Convict Musters. No; 1008 Assigned; Public Works DIED; DROWNED 30 October 1837 1837 - DEATH; Name: Robinson, William Age: 30. Ship; William Me6tcalf., Trade; Labourer. Date of burial: 18 Nov 1837 Registered: New Norfolk RGD34/1/1 no 5221