Summary
Born
Jan 1811
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jun 1830
Arrival
Oct 1830
Death
Jan 1830
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Personal Information
Name: William Wiggins
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1811
Death: 1st Jan 1830
Age at death: 19
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Busby (Alias)
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Oxford Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 25th Jun 1830
Ship: Royal George
Arrival: 18th Oct 1830
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
William Wiggins was transported on the Royal George, departing 25th Jun 1830 and arriving 18th Oct 1830 with 215 passengers.
1828 - Ship; Royal George from England. Total No of Embarked; 160 Male English Convicts. 158 Mustered & 2 Died on voyage.
Royal George (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 402 |
| 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


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New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. No; 1115 Name; William Wiggins Ship; Royal George - 1830 Remarks\Assigned; DIED ON VOYAGE [also on board Richard Wiggins] UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, Case No; 9 Ship; Royal George Name; William Wiggins Age; 19 Disease; Typhus Fever Discharged; Remained in a state of stupor until 8 o'clock at night when he departed this life. D.D. 2 Oct 1830.