Hosier Williams

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Summary

Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Mar 1840
Arrival
Jul 1840
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Hosier Williams
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: House servant
Aliases: Jose

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster, Liverpool Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Mar 1840
Ship: Maitland
Arrival: 14th Jul 1840
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Hosier Williams was transported on the Maitland, departing 19th Mar 1840 and arriving 14th Jul 1840 with 307 passengers.

Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.

MaitlandMaitland (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 165 (84)
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

Kate avatar
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on 11th November 2025

From the New South Wales Gazette 24th February 1846 The Tickets of Leave, of the undermentioned Prisoners of the Crown, have been cancelled for the reasons stated opposite their respective names. Hosier William, Maitland, Hyde Park Barracks; drunk and disorderly. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/230140539?searchTerm=ticket%20of%20leave%20cancelled

D Wong avatar
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on 28th November 2018

24/10/1839 Liverpool Mail Lancashire, England: LIVERPOOL MICHAELMAS SESSIONS Hosier Williams, for breaking into the dwelling-house of John Hitchmouth, and stealing three shirts. Listed as Hosier Williams and also Jose Williams. Hosier was 25 years old on arrival : Native place: Pennsylvania. Hosier could read, was catholic, single, 5'6" tall, black complexion, black and woolley hair, black eyes, scar on right eyebrow, another on chin, woman inside lower right arm, scar inside right wrist, mark of a boil back of lower left arm, scar outside small of right leg ; man of color. 1846: TOL Moreton bay. 1846: TOL Queanbeyan.