William Taylor

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Summary

Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Aug 1831
Arrival
Dec 1831
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Taylor
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland. Kildare
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Aug 1831
Arrival: 14th Dec 1831
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Taylor was transported on the Bussorah Merchant, departing 16th Aug 1831 and arriving 14th Dec 1831 with 100 passengers.

The Bussorah Merchant was built at Calcutta in 1818, 531 tons. The ship transported convicts from England in 1828 to New South Wales, from Ireland in 1829/30 to Hobart, Van Diemen's Land and in 1831 another voyage to Sydney, New South Wales. (The ship also made voyages to Australia, in 1837, 1839 & 1845 with free immigrants.)

Bussorah MerchantBussorah Merchant (generic)

References

Primary SourceNSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts.

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Convict Notes

Dennis Nightingale avatar
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on 24th June 2015

135515 Taylor William - Bussorah Merchant 1831. 1837 Invermein GRC Age 35?(31) Assigned to J. Dangar.

Dennis Nightingale avatar
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on 24th June 2015

Born - Kildare Ireland. Married.