Convict Matthew Watts - Convict Records

Summary

Born

Jan 1817

Conviction

Felony (unspecified)

Departure

Dec 1853

Arrival

Apr 1854

Death

Jun 1854

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Personal Information

Name: Matthew Watts

Gender: Male

Born: 1st Jan 1817

Death: 10th Jun 1854

Age at death: 37

Occupation: Carpenter

Crime

Crime: Felony (unspecified)

Convicted at: Norfolk. Norwich Quarter Sessions

Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Dec 1853

Ship: Sea Park

Arrival: 5th Apr 1854

Place of Arrival: Western Australia

Transportation

Matthew Watts was transported on the Sea Park, departing 30th Dec 1853 and arriving 5th Apr 1854 with 305 passengers.

Sea Park (generic)

References

Primary Source	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/18, Page Number 49 (26)
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

Level 10

on 15th July 2020

Briton Hospital Ship - Portsmouth Harbour. Source Information:Ancestry.com. 1851 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece: 1660; Folio: 486; Page: 4; GSU roll: 193567. Marriage 25 Dec 1844 to Isabella Flaxman at Winterton with East Somerton, Norfolk, England. Father Joseph Watts a carpenter. Source Citation Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Reference: PD 463/6 Source Information Ancestry.com. Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. 4 children Mary Ann 1845, George 1847, Isabella 1849, Anne 1852. https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/copyright.asp ,, Matthew Watts was baptised 9 Feb 1817 at Bacton, Norfolk, England. Parents Joseph and Susanna Watts. Source Citation Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: BT ANF 1817_a-c Source Information Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, 1600-1935 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2018. Death 10 Jun 1854 Record Type: Convict Department Reel Number: FCN41 Reference Number: ACC 128/38-39 Source Information Ancestry.com. Western Australia, Australia, Convict Records, 1846-1930 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.