William Willcocks

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Summary

Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Jan 1850
Arrival
Apr 1850
Death
Apr 1850
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Personal Information

Name: William Willcocks
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: 28th Apr 1850
Age at death: 45
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 1st Jan 1850
Ship: Bangalore
Arrival: 30th Apr 1850
Place of Arrival: Moreton Bay

Transportation

William Willcocks was transported on the Bangalore, departing 1st Jan 1850 and arriving 30th Apr 1850 with 302 passengers.

Built 1843 at Jersey. Wood barque of 877 Tons.

BangaloreBangalore (generic)

References

Primary SourceBrown, Merle 2002, Dr W.S.B. Jones, Surgeon, "Journal of Her Majesty's Convict Ship Bangalore", Qld. State Library. - Received, 4 January 1851, Page 19.
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 27th November 2019

14-Jun-1847 Indicted for stealing, at St. Botolple without Aldgate, 6 sovereigns, and I 10l. bank-note; the monies of Issac Beigent, in his dwelling- house. ["Old Bailey Proceedings": Trial of WILLIAM WILLCOX (t18470614-1460) - 14 June 1847]

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on 18th November 2019

Year of birth calculated from estimated age on voyage during illness.

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on 18th November 2019

28/04/1850 Died on voyage - phthisis incipiens - old term for tuberculosis or other disease of lungs.