George Williams

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Summary

Born
Jan 1799
Conviction
Desertion
Departure
Jun 1821
Arrival
Dec 1821
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: George Williams
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1799
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier

Crime

Crime: Desertion
Convicted at: Portman Street Barracks Court Martial
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Jun 1821
Arrival: 26th Dec 1821
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

George Williams was transported on the Lord Hungerford, departing 30th Jun 1821 and arriving 26th Dec 1821 with 228 passengers.

Lord HungerfordLord Hungerford (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 62
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

C H avatar
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on 11th June 2025

Name: Williams, George Record Type: Convicts Departure date: 1 Jul 1821 Departure port: England Ship: Lord Hungerford Place of origin: Chatham, Kent Voyage number: 19 Index number: 76319 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1446467 Tasmanian Library

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 23rd March 2025

Register of General Courts Martial Private George Williams, 1st Foot Guards Regt, Tried at Portman St. Barracks. 19 April 1821, for Desertion, Transportation as a Felon for 14 years.