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Transportation
William Robinson was transported on the Maria Somes, departing 22nd Apr 1844 and arriving 30th Jul 1844 with 264 passengers.
Maria Somes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 60 |
| 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
1851 - 2 September 1851. Conditional Pardon approved 1851 - DEPARTURES. Name: Robinson, William. Record Type: Departures Rank: Steerage. Status: Free by servitude Departure date: 11 Nov 1851. Departure port: Launceston Ship: City of Melbourne Ship to colony: Maria Somes Bound to: Melbourne Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:602333. Resource: POL220/1/1 p464
William somehow returned to England according to his death certificate for which the information came from his brother Hardy Robinson. Found FreeBMD entry December Qrt. 1853 marriage to Eleanor Blackwell at Hazelby, Lincolnshire, England. Only child of this couple Mary Elizabeth born in NSW 1857/#10745 - William drowned in the Williams River and is buried in Raymond Terrace Cemetery, NSW