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Voyage
Transportation
William Shribbs was transported on the Juliana, departing 3rd Sep 1820 and arriving 28th Dec 1820 with 160 passengers.
Juliana (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 389 (196) |
| 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




Old Bailey: JOSEPH GREENOP, BENJAMIN GLOVER, JAMES DOWNES, THOMAS MATTHEWS WILLIAM SHRIBS, CHARLES M'KAY, SARAH HEWSTER, HARRIET FREEMAN, SARAH CARTER, PHILIP JOHNSON, DANIEL CUMMINGS, and JAMES HINNEGAN were severally and separately indicted for having in their custody and possession forged Bank notes knowing them to be forged. To which indictments the prisoners pleaded GUILTY. Transported for Fourteen Years . Before Mr. Justice Holroyd and Mr. Justice Burrough. The same prisoners, except James Hinnegan, were again indicted for disposing of and putting away forged Bank notes, with intent to defraud the Governor and Company of the Bank of England. MR. REYNOLDS, on behalf of the prosecution, declined offering any evidence. NOT GUILTY. William Shribs was born at Woodbridge. Father at native place - 'Wardbridge, a master carpenter. William was 5'6½" tall, brown hair. 22/5/1821: Was a Constable. 28/1/1822: Public Works. 7/10/1823: Married Mary Lambert (Providence) aged 20, at Hobart - William was listed as 23 years old. Children: 14/2/1826: Emily Shribs, New Norfolk William a dealer. 20/11/1828: Mary Anne, Hobart - William a painter. 30/11/1830: Susan, Hobart - William listed as a shopkeeper - although he died in May??? 1/3/1827: Again a Constable. 28/5/1830: Burial date - Hobart Town. Aged 32 years. 15/12/1839: Mary Ann Shribbs died of Asthma, at Hobart, aged 38.