Summary
Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Oct 1829
Arrival
Feb 1830
Death
Feb 1832
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Personal Information
Name: William Shield
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: 24th Feb 1832
Age at death: 26
Occupation: Indoor servant
Crime
Crime: Burglary (house breaking)
Convicted at: Southampton (Town) Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 7th Oct 1829
Ship: Katherine Stewart Forbes
Arrival: 18th Feb 1830
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
William Shield was transported on the Katherine Stewart Forbes, departing 7th Oct 1829 and arriving 18th Feb 1830 with 201 passengers.
Katherine Stewart Forbes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 225 (115) |
| 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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New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents No; 116. Age; 23 years. Status; Single Trade; Indoor Servant and Groom. Offence; Burglary. Trial; 2 May 1829. Noted against name; DIED; at Windsor 24 February 1832 New South Wales - Convicts arrived. 1828 - 1832. No; 9322. William Shield. Age; 23 years. Ship; Cat. Stewart. Forbes. Noted against name; DEAD New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, Name Willm Shields Date of Death 24 Feb 1833 District Windsor