Francis Williams

Summary

Born
Jan 1801
Conviction
Desertion
Departure
Aug 1826
Arrival
Nov 1826
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Francis Williams
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1801
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Desertion
Convicted at: Woolwich Court Martial
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Aug 1826
Ship: Speke
Arrival: 26th Nov 1826
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Francis Williams was transported on the Speke, departing 5th Aug 1826 and arriving 26th Nov 1826 with 156 passengers.

SpekeSpeke (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 55 (29)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 18th April 2026

Hulk Records. HO-9-4-4. Page 23 Justitia Hulk Received 30 May 1826. From Liverpool Francis Williams, age 25, Desertion. Tried at Ct. Martl, Woolwich, 27 April 1826, 14 years. Transported 26 July 1826.