William Reece

Summary

Born

Jan 1790

Conviction

Cow stealing

Departure

Sep 1845

Arrival

Dec 1845

Death

Mar 1846

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Name: William Reece

Gender: Male

Born: 1st Jan 1790

Death: 15th Mar 1846

Age at death: 56

Occupation: Farm labourer (suspended)

Convicted at: Salop Assizes

Sentence term: 10 years

Arrival: 30th Dec 1845

Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

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 Bomanjee (generic)

Primary Source	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 390
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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Level 338

on 13th July 2023

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

Level 338

on 13th July 2023

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