Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Edward Williams was transported on the Triton, departing 4th Aug 1842 and arriving 19th Dec 1842 with 257 passengers.
Triton (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 168 |
| 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
No; 8177 Trial; 23 April 1842. Offence; Housebreaking and stealing clothes, money & silver watch Aged; 20 years old Native place; Co Meath Mother; Ellen at Dublin. Brother; Thomas a soldier East Indies Sister; Ellen at Dublin 1846 - 30 June. Ticket of Leave 1848 - 14 November, Conditional Pardon approved 1850 - Free Certificate; 8 March 1850 1853 - Permission to Marry. 30 Nov 1853. Name: Isabella Burkitt, per Ship Cadet. to Edward Williams, free 1854 - Married at the St Georges Church - 6 Jan 1854 Edward Williams aged 32 years old, Laborer Isabella Burkett aged 24 years old, Spinster. 1863 - APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION TO THE QUEENS ORPHAN SCHOOL. - 21 September 1863 Name of children Williams, Emma Jane - 8 years & 2 months Williams, Amelia Caroline - 6 years & 4 months Williams, Frederick James - 5 years & 1 month Applicant - Isabella Williams. Residence; George Town Father Edward Williams. No 8177. Died 13 April 1863 at George Town. Occupation; Police Constable at time of death Mother Isabella Burkett. Per Ship; Cadet 1st 1847 Free by Servitude. CP 21 August 1854 How employed; Looking for service "Has other children a boy of nine years of age at work for s settler and another boy aged 2 years & 6 months" 1864 - APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION TO THE QUEENS ORPHAN SCHOOL. - 22 October 1864 Name of child;- Williams, Frank - Born 17 Dec 1860 Mother Isabella is employed in Service earning 8/- per week "woman seems to be in very bad health & unable to do much work and it is impossible for her to cloth herself and provide for her 2 children on 8 shillings a week, we recommend the admission of this child into the Asylum: