Summary
Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
May 1838
Arrival
Sep 1838
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: George Williams
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Cooper
Crime
Crime: Burglary (house breaking)
Convicted at: Lancaster. Liverpool Quarter Sess.
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 25th May 1838
Ship: Minerva
Arrival: 28th Sep 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
George Williams was transported on the Minerva, departing 25th May 1838 and arriving 28th Sep 1838 with 161 passengers.
The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.
Minerva (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 276 |
| 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
Level 135
Level 135
Name: Williams, George Record Type: Convicts Property: Port Arthur Penal Station Departure date: 28 May 1838 Departure port: Sheerness Ship: Minerva (2) Place of origin: Liverpool, Lancashire Voyage number: 152 Police number: 2488 Index number: 76336 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1446484 Tasmanian Library