Charles Willetts

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Mar 1823
Arrival
Aug 1823
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Charles Willetts
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Stafford Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 18th Mar 1823
Arrival: 3rd Aug 1823
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Charles Willetts was transported on the Competitor, departing 18th Mar 1823 and arriving 3rd Aug 1823 with 161 passengers.

CompetitorCompetitor (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 6
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 17th January 2024

Tasmanian Conduct Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-45$init=CON31-1-45P169 No 507, Charles Willetts. Tried 16 Oct 1822, 7 years. Transported for stealing wearing apparel. Gaol report, Notorious thief, badly connected. Hulk report, orderly. Stated brother to Thomas Willetts, 506/7. tried with him. See his record for details of offences and punishments. ------------------------------------------------------------- Tasmanian Description Records. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON23-1-3$init=CON23-1-3-P133 507. Charles Willetts, age 22, Locksmith, tried Stafford, 10 Oct 1822, 7 years. per Competitor. Native place, Brewood, FC 288/109 Nov 17 1829

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 17th January 2024

Thos. Willetts (aged 19) and Charles Willetts (aged 18) for stealing a jacket and waistcoat at Wednesbury; Aris’s Birmingham Gazette, 28 Oct 1822.

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 12th May 2019

The Hobart Town Gazette Prisoners Absconded, Convict’s Office, 22 Feb 1827 Charles Willetts, Competitor, five feet, one, flaxen hair, light grey eyes, aged 22, blacksmith, tried at Stafford, 16th October 1822, 7 years, native of Brewood, absconded from the Prisoners’ Barracks, 2 January, 1827.