William Jones

Summary

Born
Jan 1808
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Apr 1833
Arrival
Aug 1833
Death
Jul 1834
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Personal Information

Name: William Jones
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1808
Death: 15th Jul 1834
Age at death: 26

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 6th Apr 1833
Arrival: 12th Aug 1833
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Jones was transported on the Emperor Alexander, departing 6th Apr 1833 and arriving 12th Aug 1833 with 210 passengers.

The Emperor Alexander ship was built at Chepstow, Wales in 1814. 366 tons. 1833 voyage from Sheerness to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) with 210 male convicts (2 deaths) from Britain. 124 days voyage.

Emperor AlexanderEmperor Alexander (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 40
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 11th June 2021

1834 - Burials Wesleyan Church Port Arthur 1834 Date; 15 June 1834 Ship; Emp. Alexander Age; 26 years [1808] Name; William Jones Abode; Port Arthur Trade; Labourer

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 11th June 2021

No; 679. William Jones. Tried Middlesex. 5 July 1832 Age; 25 [1808] Trade or calling; Chemist and Druggist Height; 5 ft. 3 1/2 Eyes; Brown Hair; Brown Completion; Sallow Remarks Shropshire New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Tasmania Year; 1833 No; 679 Name; William Jones Ship; Emp. Alexander Assigned; Public Works Remarks; DIED; 15 July 1834