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Voyage
Transportation
William Vickary was transported on the Bengal Merchant, departing 4th Aug 1836 and arriving 9th Dec 1836 with 271 passengers.
Bengal Merchant (generic)References
| Primary Source | Reference Number: t18360509-1186 |
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Convict Notes
Married to Margaret Sampson in Bathurst, N.S.W. After William's death Margaret married Patrick Glasheen who built the Golden Age Hotel in Trunkey Creek, N.S.W. See http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-147996040/view
Married Margaret Sampson 1853 in Bathurst, NSW. 1 child William Joseph Vickery.
Old Bailey: WILLIAM VICKARY was indicted for stealing, on the 15th of April, 16 pounds weight of lead, value 5s.; and 1 copper ball, value 1s.; the goods of James Duffett; being fixed to a building. Prisoner's Defence. I went to work at the docks and was taken ill—I went into this house, and hearing some person coming I got in there to hide myself. GUILTY . Aged 18.— Transported for Seven Years. 1841: TOL, Bathurst (listed as Vicary) 1853: married Margaret Sampson (born Tipperary) at St. Stephen's Presbytarian, in Abercrombie, Bathurst, N.S.W. 1860: William died of chronic liver disease.
William was convicted under the name of Vickary, sailed under the spelling Vicary and changed his name once in Australia to Vickery