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Voyage
Transportation
William Rowe was transported on the Gilmore, departing 31st Oct 1831 and arriving 22nd Mar 1832 with 225 passengers.
Gilmore (generic)References
| Primary Source | Source Information Ancestry.com. Victoria, Australia, Index to the Children's Registers of State Wards, 1850 -1893 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: Carter, Jenny and Paul, Marion, compilers. Children’s Register of State Wards, 1850-1893. No. 6. Blackburn, Victoria, Australia: Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies Inc. |
| 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
VICTORIA AUSTRALIA INDEX TO CHILDREN'S REGISTERS OF STATE WARDS 1850-1893: OS10135 AUS TAS B 1869 John James Rowe OS11120 AUS TAS B 1872 Ada Rowe (Ada Hawkins)
William Rowe was listed as being 17 years old on arrival - he was 5'2 1/2" tall, dark complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes, single. "have not seen Father & Mother" 1832+1833 Musters: Assigned to Mr. P. Lette. 23/2/1835: Absconded from Mr. Lette - sentence extended 2 years. 1835 Muster: Transported to Port Arthur. September 1854: TOL
In 1844, William ROWE was sentenced to 4 years on Norfolk Island. On 17/11/1876 he married Mary Ann CAIN in Carlton, Victoria. Mary had been born on 7/09/1949 on Norfolk Island, the daughter of soldier Thomas CAIN and his wife, Elizabeth CAIN (nee CASSIDY). William and Mary Ann ROWE had 9 children as follows:- William Born 01/10/1868 Died 09/07/1875 (when run over by a horse & cart in Spencer Street, Melbourne) Ann Elizabeth Born 2/07/1869 (Hobart) John James Born c1870 Died 29/08/1948 (Maylands, WA) Eliza Born 11/05/1871 (Longford, Tas.) Died 14/12/1871 Alexander Frederick "Alick" Born c1873 Alice May Arthur William Born 15/07/1875 (Melbourne) Died 07/05/1942 Grace Born c1877 (Melbourne) Died c1878 Easter Mary Born 17/04/1881 (Melbourne)