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Voyage
Transportation
William Watson was transported on the Sir Charles Forbes, departing 1st Apr 1830 and arriving 27th Jul 1830 with 160 passengers.
Sir Charles Forbes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 288. Tasmanian Archives - convicts (pg 15) CON23-1-3/CON23-1-3-P017 |
| 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




1839 - Burials in the Parish of St, Davids, Hobart Town. No; 472 Name; William Watson Abode; Hobart Town When buried; 8 April Age; 45 years Ship’s Name; Sir Charles Forbes 2nd Quality or profession. Convict By Whom Ceremony was preformed; Wm Bedford




Charged at Plymouth for stealing 100 pounds from a dwelling. Believed to belong to a gang of house breakers. Life Sentence on 10/08/1829. Transported to Van Diemens Land (Tasmania). Hulk Report: Good Married - widower. 25/10/1830: Assigned to G.A. Robinson 1836: Assigned to Mr. Scott. Died at H.M. Hospital 05/04/1839.