William Smith

Edit

Summary

Born
Jan 1800
Conviction
Uttering/passing forged notes
Departure
Oct 1831
Arrival
Feb 1832
Death
Unknown
Step 0 of 0

Personal Information

Name: William Smith
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1800
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Kilkenny
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 15th Oct 1831
Ship: Norfolk
Arrival: 9th Feb 1832
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Smith was transported on the Norfolk, departing 15th Oct 1831 and arriving 9th Feb 1832 with 201 passengers.

1832 Voyage - Norfolk 3 from Ireland. Henniker - Master. William Clifford - Surgeon Superintendent. Total originally embarked; 200. Died on voyage; 5. Arrived in Sydney Cove 9 February 1832

NorfolkNorfolk (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry.

Claims

No one has claimed William Smith yet.

Photos

Become a supporter to manage photos for this convict.

No photos have been added for William Smith.

Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 30th March 2025

Convictions at the Kilkenny Assizes. ... John Gibbons, John M’Gee, and Wm. Smith, having forged Bank Notes, in possession—to be transported for 14 years. Waterford Chronicle, 26 Mar 1831.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 30th March 2025

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. William Smith, age on arrival, 32, per Norfolk (3) 1832, Tried 1831 at Kilkenny, 14 years for Forged notes. DOB, 1800, native place, Newry Down Co. Married, 2 children. Catholic. Grocer linen draper.