Summary
Born
Jan 1814
Conviction
Assault and attempted robbery
Departure
Jan 1834
Arrival
May 1834
Death
May 1886
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Personal Information
Name: William Taylor
Gender: Male
Born: 21st Jan 1814
Death: 10th May 1886
Age at death: 72
Occupation: Sailmaker
Crime
Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 4th Jan 1834
Ship: Moffatt
Arrival: 9th May 1834
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
William Taylor was transported on the Moffatt, departing 4th Jan 1834 and arriving 9th May 1834 with 400 passengers.
Moffatt (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 273 (138) |
| 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
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England Prison Hulk Registers: ------------------------------- Name: William Taylor Age: 21 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1812 Date Received: 21 Nov 1833 Ship: Retribution Place Moored: Woolwich Date Convicted: 20 Sep 1833 Place Convicted: Glasgow
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William,once having received his ticket of leave went on to marry ,have 7 children and lived as a pillar of society. He educated his 3 sons to a high level and bought a cottage that still stands to day. William's death cert. states that he died of old age