Summary
Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
May 1844
Arrival
Sep 1844
Death
Sep 1900
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Personal Information
Name: William Dawson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: 16th Sep 1900
Age at death: 80
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: York City Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 9th May 1844
Ship: Barossa
Arrival: 5th Sep 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
William Dawson was transported on the Barossa, departing 9th May 1844 and arriving 5th Sep 1844 with 322 passengers.
Barossa (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 101 (52) |
| 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 338
Level 338
Place of origin: York, Yorkshire Aged; 24 years old. Trade; Groom & Coachman Offence; Stealing 2 pheasants New Town Charitable Institute: POL709-1-21 page 184 (01 Oct 1887 to 15 Nov 1887) POL709-1-25 page 100 (23 Feb 1894 to 14 Jun 1894) POL709-1-27 page 151 (08 Mar 1898 to 19 Sep 1898) POL709-1-27 page 128 (05 Aug 1899 to 06 Aug 1899) - Discharged at own request 1900 - POSSIBLE BURIAL RECORD - Date of burial: 16 Sep 1900 Aged; 80 years old. Last known residence: Hobart Cornelian Bay, PMET, Section B, Number 35