William Shaw

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Summary

Born
Jan 1803
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Aug 1823
Arrival
Mar 1824
Death
Jan 1833
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Personal Information

Name: William Shaw
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1803
Death: 1st Jan 1833
Age at death: 30

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Salop Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Aug 1823
Ship: Guildford
Arrival: 15th Mar 1824
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Shaw was transported on the Guildford, departing 22nd Aug 1823 and arriving 15th Mar 1824 with 160 passengers.

The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.

GuildfordGuildford (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 87 (45)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 10th January 2021

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Name; William Shaw Age; 21 Trade; Ploughs and shears Trial & Date Height; 5 ft. 8 1/2 in Native Place; Shropshire Complexion; Red freckled Hair; Red Eyes; Blue Remarks; DIED; at Liverpool Hospital March 18th, 1833 [Behavior on board ship] Very Well Assigned; Townson - Airds ----------------

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 20th August 2020

Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011 Name: William Shaw No; 242 Abode: Liverpool Hospital Age: 30 Birth Date: abt 1808 Event Type: Burial Burial Date: 20th March 1833 Burial Place: St Luke's Liverpool, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ship: Guildford 6 Remarks: Assigned to W F E Forbes, Liverpool

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 20th August 2020

Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011 Name: Death Age: Birth Date: abt 1808 Event Type: Burial Burial Date: 20th March 1833 Burial Place: St Luke's Liverpool, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ship: Remarks:

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on 20th August 2020

Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011 Name: Death Age: Birth Date: abt 1808 Event Type: Burial Burial Date: 20th March 1833 Burial Place: St Luke's Liverpool, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ship: Remarks: