William Hilliard

Summary

Born
Jan 1781
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1809
Arrival
Feb 1810
Death
Jan 1835
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Personal Information

Name: William Hilliard
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1781
Death: 1st Jan 1835
Age at death: 54
Occupation: Butcher

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Durham Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 31st Jul 1809
Arrival: 27th Feb 1810
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Hilliard was transported on the Ann Or Anne, departing 31st Jul 1809 and arriving 27th Feb 1810 with 200 passengers.

1800/1810 Journey Ship Anne, Captain James Stewart. Left Cork 26 June 1800 with 147 men and 24 women. There was a mutiny on board on the 29th July 1800, but the ship’s company overcame the insurgents. The ringleader, Marcus Sheehy, confessed his guilt, and was immediately executed on board in the presence of all the convicts. Another convict, the leader on deck, Christopher Grogan, was sentenced to 250 lashes. The ship arrived at Port Jackson, New South Wales on 21 February 1801. (Source - https://www.jenwilletts.com/convict_ship_anne_1801.htm 1809/1810 voyage carried supplies, a detachments of the 73rd Regiment and 197 male prisoners. Also Rev. Samuel Marsden and his wife, Rev. Robert Cartwright & family, William Hall, John King and Duaterra (a New Zealand native).

Ann Or AnneAnn Or Anne (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 424
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

John Roberts avatar
Level 14
on 4th March 2018

The ship was the Anne [2] ie 2nd voyage of the Anne. Sentenced to hang, commuted to life.

State Library of Queensland on 31st August 2012

married ann wilson st phillips church sydney august 1815 and had ten children