William Reece

Summary

Born
Jan 1790
Conviction
Cow stealing
Departure
Sep 1845
Arrival
Dec 1845
Death
Mar 1846
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Personal Information

Name: William Reece
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1790
Death: 15th Mar 1846
Age at death: 56
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Cow stealing
Convicted at: Salop Assizes
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 6th Sep 1845
Arrival: 30th Dec 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Reece was transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, departing 6th Sep 1845 and arriving 30th Dec 1845 with 300 passengers.

Built 1835 at Dumbarton, Scotland. Wood barque of 595 Tons.

Pestonjee BomanjeePestonjee Bomanjee (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 390
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 13th July 2023

Place of origin: Upper Astley, Shropshire Indent No; 17399 Age; 55 years DIED at Salt Water River

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 13th July 2023

Australian Convict Transportation Registers Trial Date; 25 July 1845 Noted against Name; DIED - 15 March 1846