Charles Williams

Summary

Born
Jan 1810
Conviction
Riotous conduct
Departure
Feb 1832
Arrival
Jul 1832
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Charles Williams
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1810
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Cabinetmaker

Crime

Convicted at: Bristol Special Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 21st Feb 1832
Arrival: 16th Jul 1832
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Charles Williams was transported on the Katherine Stewart Forbes, departing 21st Feb 1832 and arriving 16th Jul 1832 with 223 passengers.

Katherine Stewart ForbesKatherine Stewart Forbes (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 266
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

C H avatar
Level 135
on 16th June 2025

Name: Williams, Charles Record Type: Convicts Property: Port Arthur Penal Station Macquarie Harbour Penal Stations Departure date: 26 Feb 1832 Departure port: London Ship: Katherine Stewart Forbes Voyage number: 95 Police number: 1399 Index number: 76216 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1446363 https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1446363

Dianne Jones avatar
Level 218
on 19th March 2021

OCCUPATION: Cabinetmaker and carpenter, according to his VDL Conduct Record. On arrival in 1832, he was listed as married with one child. His wife Mary Ann was at his native place of Bristol (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-46$init=CON31-1-46p167). 1845, March: Charles WILLIAMS was granted a Conditional Pardon.

Dianne Jones avatar
Level 218
on 19th March 2021

CRIME: Riotously destroying a house - convicted along with 11 others of this offence. All were sentenced to transportation for life. All were admitted to the prison hulk Justitia at Woolwich on 27 January 1832. He was sent from the hulk on 10 February for transportation. Charles WILLIAMS was 23, born 1810, according to the hulk record (see UK, Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802-1849).