Christopher Williams

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Summary

Born
Jan 1795
Conviction
Stealing ass or donkey
Departure
Apr 1833
Arrival
Aug 1833
Death
Nov 1836
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Personal Information

Name: Christopher Williams
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1795
Death: 29th Nov 1836
Age at death: 41
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Gloucester Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 6th Apr 1833
Arrival: 12th Aug 1833
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Christopher Williams was transported on the Emperor Alexander, departing 6th Apr 1833 and arriving 12th Aug 1833 with 210 passengers.

The Emperor Alexander ship was built at Chepstow, Wales in 1814. 366 tons. 1833 voyage from Sheerness to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) with 210 male convicts (2 deaths) from Britain. 124 days voyage.

Emperor AlexanderEmperor Alexander (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 36
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 11th June 2025

Name: Williams, Christopher Record Type: Deaths Gender: Male Date of burial: 29 Nov 1836 Registered: Launceston Registration year: 1836 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1180243 Tasmanian Library

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on 11th June 2025

Williams, Christopher Name: Williams, Christopher Record Type: Convicts Departure date: 12 Apr 1833 Departure port: Downs Ship: Emperor Alexander Place of origin: Somerset Voyage number: 108 Index number: 76243 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1446390 Tasmanian Library

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on 23rd May 2025

1835 - Convict Musters. No; 1586 Assigned; Mr. J Thom DIED; January 1837