William Snelling

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Summary

Born
Jan 1814
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Jun 1831
Arrival
Oct 1831
Death
Jan 1875
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Personal Information

Name: William Snelling
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1814
Death: 25th Jan 1875
Age at death: 61
Occupation: Coach painter

Crime

Convicted at: Surrey Quarter Session
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

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

Transportation

William Snelling 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 124
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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Place of origin: St Luke's, Middlesex CON31/39 - Image 156 No; 1390 Trade; Coach painter aged 17 years old Offence; Stealing tin pans 1842 - Marriage Permissions. 31 Jan 1842 William Snelling. Ship/free: Larkins. Marriage to: Eliza Clark. Ship/free: Nautilus 1843 - August 1843. Conditional Pardon. No; 897 1875 - INQUEST held on body at Hobart Town - 25 January 1875 Verdict; Died from Natural cause