William Vowles

William Vowles, one of 236 convicts transported on the Mangles, 08 December 1832

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	William Vowles
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1815
Occupation:	Cooper
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 51 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to Life

Crime:	House breaking
Convicted at:	Somerset Assizes
Sentence term:	Life
Ship:	Mangles
Departure date:	8th December, 1832
Arrival date:	17th April, 1833
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 235 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 497 (249)
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 Project.

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Community Contributions

Penny-Lyn Beale on 28th April, 2021 wrote:

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Mangles - 19 April 1833
Indent No; 161
Name; William Vowles
Age; 18 [1814] Reads, Protestant, Single
Native Place;——
Trade or calling; Cooper good
Offence; House breaking
Trial; Somerset - 13 Aug 1832 - Life
Height; 5 ft. 6 in
Eyes; Chestnut
Hair; Brown
Completion; Fair Sallow
Remarks;
Ticket of Leave; 48/2646
Conditional Pardon No; 53/133 Dated 7 June 1853.

1838 - 22 Mar. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, Parramatta
No; 478. Bond. Protestant, Cooper. Offence; Manslaughter

Convict Changes History

Ann Marie Gould on 29th March, 2020 made the following changes:

date of birth: 1815 (prev. 0000), gender: m, crime

Penny-Lyn Beale on 28th April, 2021 made the following changes:

occupation