Summary
Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Mar 1844
Arrival
Jul 1844
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: William Sheppard
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Iron founder
Crime
Crime: Burglary (house breaking)
Convicted at: Lancaster, Liverpool Special Assizes
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 13th Mar 1844
Ship: Blundell
Arrival: 12th Jul 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
William Sheppard was transported on the Blundell, departing 13th Mar 1844 and arriving 12th Jul 1844 with 210 passengers.
Blundell (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 26 |
| 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
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Place of origin: Manchester, Lancashire No; 18237 Trade; Iron Turner 1850 - Marriage permissions Sheppard, William. Ship/free: Blundell Marriage to: Norton, Elizabeth. Ship/free: Arabian Permission date: 3 Dec 1850 1851 - 20 Nov. Birth of male child. Shepherd, Given Name Not Recorded. Informant mother. Address No; 22 upper Goulburn Street. Father occupation "Tanner" 1852 - C.P. Approved, save United Kingdom ect. 30 Mary 1852 1853 - Certificate. 16 December 1853 1846 - Off Norfolk Island per Lady Franklin Aug 1846