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Voyage
Transportation
William Scarff was transported on the Orator, departing 12th Aug 1843 and arriving 21st Nov 1843 with 171 passengers.
Orator (generic)References
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Convict Notes
Death Registration, Hobart district: https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD35-1-6p62j2k April 13 1860, Death of William Scarff, died Elizabeth Street, (born England), age 60, Carpenter, Cause of death, Inflammation of the lungs. Informant, W. Pettard, friend, of Bathurst Street. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Link to his wife, Catherine Farrell, per Orator. https://convictrecords.com.au/convicts/farrell/catherine/148784
Death. At John-street. Hobart Town, on 21st May, Catherine, the wife of Willian Scarff, aged 45 years. Launceston Examiner, 25 May 1858. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTICE TO CREDITORS. In the goods of William Scarff, late of Hobart Town, Carpenter and of Joseph B. Fish late of the whaling vessel Victoria, Mariner both deceased intestate. ALL PERSONS having claims against A the estates of either of the above named deceased persons are required to prove their respective debts before me at my office, Hobart Town on or before the 22nd day of November next or in default thereof they will be peremptorily excluded from all benefit accruing from the said estates. JOHN ASTON WATKINS, Curator of Intestate Estates. Curator's Office, 22nd Oct, 1861. Hobart Town Advertiser, 23 Oct 1861.
Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-47$init=CON33-1-47P160 14217. William Scarff. See record for details.
Orator Indent: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-27$init=CON14-1-27P184 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-27$init=CON14-1-27P185 No 11217. William Scarff, Tried at Wicklow, 10 July 1843, age 39, 10 years, protestant, can read and write, married, 4 children. Offence: Burglar and stealing a dressing box containing a watch and medal, pr Mr Prowle, a man Kinsella was concerned with me. For a coat, 12 months. Surgeon’s Report: Good, useful as a carpenter. Trade, Carpenter perfect. Native place, Co. Wicklow. Remarks: Wife , Ann , at Bray. Brothers, Thomas, Robert. Sisters, Ann, Susan, at Dublin. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriage Permission. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON52-1-3p148 William Scarff, per Orator, and Catherine Farrell, per Arabian. Date of permission, 8 May 1849. Approved. Married by the Revd Mr Burrows on the 30 May 1849. Marriage Record in Brighton district. : https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-8p12j2k Married May 30 1849, in the parish of Pontville, William Scarff or Wybrants, age 42, carpenter, widower, and Catherine Farrell, age 36, spinster. William signed his name, Catherine her mark, X. Witnesses were Catherine MacIntosh and George Walton.