Summary
Personal Information
Transportation
William King Kent was transported on the Eden, departing 27th Aug 1836 and arriving 22nd Dec 1836 with 306 passengers.
Built 1826 at London. Wood ship of 513 Tons.
Eden (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 365 (185) |
| 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
HIs occupation shows on the Baptism records of his daughter Alexandrina Kent, as Forest Officer. See following link:https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/1558/images/31547_213351-00386?pId=156680558
Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 9.0) July 1836. Trial of WILLIAM KING KENT (t18360704-1653). Available at: https://www.oldbaileyonline.org/record/t18360704-1653 (Accessed: 10th April 2024).
Tasmanian Burials. https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD34-1-2p032j2k Campbell Town 1840. William King Kent, aged 36, Convict, abode: Willis Corner Pantry, buried 4 April 1840, in parish of Campbell Town.