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Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
James Williams was transported on the York, departing 11th Aug 1832 and arriving 29th Dec 1832 with 201 passengers.
The York I was built in Southwick, West Sussex, England in 1819. 429 tons. Three voyages to Australia with transport convicts - 1829, 1830 and 1832. The York II was built in Sunderland, England in 1854. 940 ton ship. Transported convicts and pensioner guards and families to Western Australia in 1862.
York (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 393 (197) Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1514323 Port Arthur Insane Asylum: CON127/1/3 page 1 |
| 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
Name: Williams, James Record Type: Convicts Employer: Lovell, Samuel: 1849 Property: Port Arthur Penal Station Departure date: 1 Sep 1832 Departure port: Plymouth Ship: York (2) Voyage number: 99 Police number: 1465 Index number: 76441 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1446591 https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1446591
1859 - 29 Nov. Port Arthur Insane Asylum Aged; 46 years old. Ship; York [2] Disease; Mania & Delusia 1860 - 3 Jan - DIED; 4 am