Edward Williams

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Summary

Born
Jan 1798
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jul 1831
Arrival
Nov 1831
Death
Sep 1878
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Personal Information

Name: Edward Williams
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1798
Death: 8th Sep 1878
Age at death: 80

Crime

Convicted at: Devon Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Jul 1831
Arrival: 15th Nov 1831
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Edward Williams was transported on the Strathfieldsay, departing 22nd Jul 1831 and arriving 15th Nov 1831 with 224 passengers.

StrathfieldsayStrathfieldsay (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 161 (83) Conduct Record: CON31/1/46 CON34-1-3 Image 275
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 27th August 2025

Trade' Quarrier & Well Sinker aged 33 years old Married - 2 children, wife: Elizabeth at Plymouth 1870 - Port Arthur. Admission dates: 1870. Ship to colony: Strathfieldsaye House of Assembly Paper no. 128 of 1870 page 7 1871 - Port Arthur: POL709-1-8 page 28 (03 Feb 1871) 1874 - Cascades Invalid Depot: POL709-1-12 page 11 (20 Jul 1874 to 18 Jan 1875) POL709-1-12 page 44 (04 Feb 1875 to 12 Mar 1875) - Discharged by authority of Mr. Tarleton 1878 - DIED; Cascade Invalid Deport 8 Sept 1878 noted on Conduct Record - CON34-1-3 Image 275