William Smith

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Summary

Born
Jan 1801
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jun 1830
Arrival
Nov 1830
Death
Aug 1876
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Personal Information

Name: William Smith
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1801
Death: 11th Aug 1876
Age at death: 75
Occupation: Tailor
Aliases: William Smith 2

Crime

Convicted at: York Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 26th Jun 1830
Ship: Persian
Arrival: 7th Nov 1830
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Smith was transported on the Persian, departing 26th Jun 1830 and arriving 7th Nov 1830 with 198 passengers.

PersianPersian (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 419 (212)
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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on 29th July 2025

** 2 by same name on board ** Place of origin: Cowling, Yorkshire No; 1236. Status; Married - 2 children Brickfields Invalid Depot: POL709-1-13 page 123 (24 Feb 1873 to 24 Jul 1876) - Transferred to Port Arthur 1876 - Death. 11 August 1876 aged 75 years old. Died at Port Arthur from Pulmonary Disease and Influenza