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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
William Smith was transported on the Isabella, departing 22nd Nov 1831 and arriving 15th Mar 1832 with 226 passengers.
The Isabella was built in London in 1818. She was owned by William Wiseman, Patrick Chalmers and James Wallace. The Isabella transported convicts to Australia in 1818 (NSW), 1822 (NSW), 1823 (NSW), 1832 (NSW), 1833 (VDL) and 1842 (VDL).
Isabella (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 240 |
| 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
Bristol Times and Mirror Bristol, England 20 Aug 1831: Death Recorded. Wm, Smith and William Sheppard, for assaulting Eleanor Shepherd, on the King's highway. William Sheppard was also on board. William Smith was listed as 27 years old on arrival. Native Place: Somerset. William was literate, protestant, married - no children listed, 5'4¾" tall, fair and little freckled complexion, brown hair, grey to blue eyes, A G W W , half woman on upper left arm, mermaid, heart on lower, W W on back of left wrist, anchor back of left hand, crown, A G and W S on upper right arm. 1832: Tilligra - Assigned to Richard Windeyer. 5/1/1838: Williams River - Absconded from C. Windeyer 13 Dec. 10/7/1839: Darlington - Apprehended after absconding from the lockup at Darlington. 24/9/1840: Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Raymond Terrace for having stolen property in his possession. Sentenced to 3 months hard labour 16/3/1843: TOL, Raymond Terrace. 28/4/1847: TOL Passport, Dungog Bench. 11/4/1848: Dungog - TOL Holder, deceased. Convict Death Register. 6/5/1848: Williams River - Employed as a stockman by John Mann. 6/5/1848: Barwin River - Employed as stockman by A. C. Chapman. 6/5/1848: Vacy - Deceased. Edward Masey giving notice that Smith's brother could collect his belongings from G. Cory at Vacy