Summary
Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Dec 1820
Arrival
May 1821
Death
Jan 1843
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Personal Information
Name: William Thompson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: 1st Jan 1843
Age at death: 39
Occupation: Shoemaker/bootmaker
Crime
Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 99 years
Transportation
William Thompson was transported on the Speke, departing 13th Dec 1820 and arriving 18th May 1821 with 156 passengers.
Speke (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 424 |
| 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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Convict Indents, Age 15 Date of Conviction 21 Apr 1819
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I think he was born around 1805. Was 16 when he arrived in Australia. William married Sarah Weatherstone (also a convict) on 16 October 1841 at the Church of England, Parramatta, St. John’s They had one child Henry (b.1842) and William died in 1843