Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
William Storey was transported on the Minerva, departing 25th May 1838 and arriving 28th Sep 1838 with 161 passengers.
The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.
Minerva (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 277 (140). Tasmanian Archives - convict records. |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Burials; Hobart No; 133 Name; William Storie ** spelling as per register ** Abode; Point Puer Ship; Minerva Age; 18 years Date; 1840. 25 March Quality or profession. Quarryman By Whom Ceremony was preformed; John Weatherstone
William STOREY (as convicted at Newcastle 1837 & transported per the 'Minerva' 1838) was convicted for stealing wearing apparrel. Previous convictions. 7 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Minerva' arriving 29 Sept 1838. Aged 18yrs; 12 mths a plumber. Place of birth: Hexham, Northumberland, England. VDL: 1839 - at Port Arthur, Point Puer (settlement for youth offenders.)