John Williams

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Summary

Born
Jan 1795
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1825
Arrival
Dec 1825
Death
Aug 1833
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Personal Information

Name: John Williams
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1795
Death: 14th Aug 1833
Age at death: 38
Occupation: Linen Draper

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Surrey Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 28th Jul 1825
Ship: Medway
Arrival: 14th Dec 1825
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Williams was transported on the Medway, departing 28th Jul 1825 and arriving 14th Dec 1825 with 173 passengers.

Built in Rochester, England in 1810. 435 tons. The 'Medway' was also used as a convict Hulk ship off Bermuda

MedwayMedway (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 291 (147)
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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Williams, John Name: Williams, John Record Type: Convicts Departure date: 22 Aug 1825 Departure port: Downs Ship: Medway (2) Place of origin: Manchester, Lancashire Origin location: Latitude and Longitude Voyage number: 41 Index number: 76498 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1446649 Tasmanian Library