William George Sisam

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Summary

Born
Jan 1809
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jun 1831
Arrival
Oct 1831
Death
Jan 1883
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Personal Information

Name: William George Sisam
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1809
Death: 26th Jan 1883
Age at death: 74

Crime

Convicted at: Worcester Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Jun 1831
Ship: Larkins
Arrival: 19th Oct 1831
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William George Sisam was transported on the Larkins, departing 11th Jun 1831 and arriving 19th Oct 1831 with 279 passengers.

1829 Voyage - Ship; Larkins, Captain Campbell, from Cork the 10th August, with 195 male prisoners. A Surgeon Superintendent, P. Sprout, Esquire. Arrived; 22 December 1829. Recapitulation; Mustered; 196. Died on Voyage; 3. Disembarked; 1. Total; 200

LarkinsLarkins (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 125 (65)
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

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Trial; 5 March 1831. 1831 - UK, Prison Hulk Registers Name; Wm George Sisam Age 22. Born abt. 1809 Date Received; 23 Apr 1831 on board Ship; Cumberland moored Chatham Convicted 5 Mar 1831 - Worcester 1841 - Name: Goe Wm Sisam. No; 1394 Type: Health & Welfare Property: New Norfolk Colonial Hospital Admission dates: 11 April 1841 Admitted with; MANIA 1851 - Conditional Pardon approved. 23 March 1851 1876 - 28 Nov. Tried; Supreme Court Hobart. as George Sydnam. Aged; 67 years old. Offence; Breaking and entering dwelling house with intent. Sentence; 2 years imprisonment 1883 - 29 Jan. BURIAL; Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Pauper, Section A, Number 393. Status; Invalid. Aged; 75 years old Last known residence: New Town Charitable Institution, New Town