William Vardy

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Summary

Born
Jan 1787
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Apr 1827
Arrival
Jul 1827
Death
Jan 1860
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Personal Information

Name: William Vardy
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1787
Death: 1st Jan 1860
Age at death: 73
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Dorset Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 14th Apr 1827
Arrival: 31st Jul 1827
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Vardy was transported on the Marquis Of Hastings, departing 14th Apr 1827 and arriving 31st Jul 1827 with 169 passengers.

Marquis Of HastingsMarquis Of Hastings (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 164
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 12th February 2021

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Marquis of Hastings - 1827 Indent No; 19 Name; William Vardy Age; 39 Married - 8 children. Native Place; Dorsetshire Trade or calling; Farm servant Trial where & Date; Burgulary - Dorchester - 13 July 1826. Sentence; Life Height; 5 ft. 6 1/2 in Eyes; Grey Hair; Brown Completion; Dk. Ruddy

D Wong avatar
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on 1st March 2018

5/7/1810: Married Mary Bugler/or Bugle by Banns. They had 8 children. Some of the children: Matilda Vardy England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 birth: 1812 christening: 1812 YETMINSTER,? DORSET,? ENGLAND residence: 1812 Yetminster,Dorset, England parents: William Vardy, Mary Baptisms: 1815 Elizabeth 1817 George 1819 Mary 20/7/1826 Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette Somerset, England: At Dorchester, against William Vardy and John Burt, for stealing bacon from the house of Mrs. Galpin, of Yetminster, sentence of death was recorded. 1835: TOL Limestone plain. 1841: TOL Queanbeyan. 16/3/1842 The Sydney Herald: William Vardy was in Merchant Campbell's service at Madura - he lived there in a hut. 10/7/1848: CP 23/7/1860: Burial date for William who died at Gundaroo aged 74 - he was buried in the Church of England Blurial Ground Gundaroo.