William Spellman

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Summary

Born
Jan 1797
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Sep 1824
Arrival
Jan 1825
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Spellman
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1797
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Shelman, Spelman

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Dublin
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 8th Sep 1824
Arrival: 2nd Jan 1825
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Spellman was transported on the Ann And Amelia, departing 8th Sep 1824 and arriving 2nd Jan 1825 with 202 passengers.

The Ann and Amelia was built in India in 1806 553 Tons and owned by J. Somes.

Ann And AmeliaAnn And Amelia (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 10th December 2020

The Court was occupied the whole day till near seven o’clock with the trials two cases of highway robbery. In one case John Murphy and William Spellman were found guilty of having the 23d of June, near Roundtown, robbed Richard Browne of a bank note for one pound and some silver. Dublin Correspondent, 2 Sept 1823.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 10th December 2020

1828 Census Index. William Spelman, age 35, Free, Per Ann & Amelia, 1825, Life, catholic, Labourer, F. Anley, Montjoye, Hunters River district. ---------------------------------------------------- Convict Index 1791-1873 William Spelman, per Anne & Amelia, 1825, Ticket of Leave. District: Windsor; Tried, Dublin. Entry No: 38/1958. William Spelman, per Anne & Amelia, 1825, Recommended Conditional Pardon. William Shelman, per Anne & Amelia, 1825, Conditional Pardon, 24 Dec 1849.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 10th December 2020

Convict Index 1791-1873 William Shelman, per Anne & Amelia, 1825, Conditional Pardon, 24 Dec 1849.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 10th December 2020

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. William Spellman, age on arrival, 28, per Ann and Amelia 1825, Tried Dublin, 1823, Life. DOB 1797, native of Dublin. Rat catcher.