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William Felmingham was transported on the Waterloo, departing 18th Nov 1834 and arriving 3rd Mar 1835 with 226 passengers.
1829 - Waterloo's first voyage arrived at Sydney Cove 9 July 1829. 180 Male Convicts. 2 Died on voyage. 7 sent to the hospital on landing. Total mustered; 171. Stephen Addison - Commander Michael Goodsire - Surgeon Superintendent [His wife was a passenger] 1842 - The Waterloo voyage of 1842 was wrecked on 28/8/1842. 189 people drowned, these being 143 convicts, 15 men of the 99th Regiment, together with 17 wives and children, the boatswain Mr. Chiverton, the sailmaker, the carpenter and 11 of the crew. Convicts were then received in Cape Town Prison from the wreck of the Waterloo, 2nd September 1842. They then completed their voyage to VDL per “Cape Packet” which arrived on 23/11/1842.
WaterlooReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 467 (235) http://foundersandsurvivors.org/pubsearch/convict/chain/c31a31140292 |
| 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
1871 - Name: Filmington, William General Hospital Hobart. Admission dates: 01 Sep 1871 Ship: Waterloo 3. Place of origin: Norfolk Date of death: 25 Nov 1871
William Felmingham was listed as 21 years old on arrival. Place of Birth: Near Norwich. William was single, 5'6¾" tall, dark brown hair, grey eyes. 1835 Muster: Assigned to Mr. R. Lewis. 1841: Free Certificate. 4/8/1841: Married Mary McCall (not a convict) at Hobart. Mary died 21/4/1849, aged 31, Coachans wife, died of decline. Wm. Felmingham, husband, Bathurst Street. Children: 10/4/1842: William married Mary Ann (Lydon) Hutton William FELMINGHAM 1862 – James FELMINGHAM 1868 – 1883 (Unnamed) FELMINGHAM 1869 – Jane FELMINGHAM 1874 – (Unnamed) FELMINGHAM 1876 – William Felmingham died 1877 Mary Ann Hutton died 1878 ___________ 7/6/1843: Edward married Laura Tatnell 1867 Bellerive, Tasmania Edwin Felmingham 1869-1869 William Felmingham 1870-1870 Edward died Hobart Town 9 6 1871 Edward Felmingham Male 27 Farmer Morbus Cordis Alex James Clarke Undertaker Collins Street Born Tasmania died General Hospital __________ 12/7/1844: Mary Ann __________ 1/7/1845: John died Hobart 17 12 1845 John Felmingham Male 0.03 Coachmans child Debility Ellen x(her mark) Grimes Friend Liverpool Street __________ 1/7/1848: Harriet died Hobart 29 1 1848 Harriet Felmingham Female 0.08 Grooms child Teething Wm. Felmingham Father Murray St. Hobart Town __________ 1/7/1848: Elizabeth died Hobart 18 1 1849 Elizabeth Felmingham Female 0.06 Coachmans child Inflammation of the bowels. Wm. Felmingham Father Melville Street __________ No date of death found for William.