Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
William Lucraft was transported on the Earl Grey, departing 4th Oct 1842 and arriving 14th Jan 1843 with 264 passengers.
Earl Grey (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 228 http://foundersandsurvivors.org/pubsearch/convict/chain/ai43692 linctas.ent.sirsidynix.net.au |
| 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
William Lucraft was listed as 24 years old on arrival in VDL - he was born in Exeter. William was transported for 'Stealing a mackintosh'. Occupation: Slater/Plasterer. William was 5'3¾" tall, reads and writes, single, fair complexion, light brown hair, brown eyes, man, woman, V.R. anchor, left arm, W.L. E.L., anchor, sun, anchor right arm, scar riht side of forehead. Mother: Elizabeth Sister: Mary at native place. 10/11/1844: Released from 1st Stage of Probation. 20/6/1848: TOL 11/5/1849: Free Certificate. 25/6/1849: Permission to marry Sarah Briden (Lloyds), he was free. 6/8/1949: Married Sarah Briden at Campbell Town - he was 30, Sarah was 34 and a house servant. Children: 21/1/1850 Mary Anne Lucroft, Fingal - died 1856 from 'Croup' at Campbell Town. 1852: Sarah Lucraft - died 1852 Campbell Town. 23/1/1855 Louisa Lucraft, Campbell Town 16/3/1860: Wife Sarah died from cancer of the womb at Campbell Town- aged 46, Bricklayer's wife. 27/8/1865: William died at Campbell Town of Bronchitis, he was 46 and a Stonemason.