John Williams

Summary

Born
Jan 1799
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1820
Arrival
Feb 1821
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

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

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Devon Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 2nd Oct 1820
Arrival: 12th Feb 1821
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Williams was transported on the Prince Of Orange, departing 2nd Oct 1820 and arriving 12th Feb 1821 with 137 passengers.

Ship Name: Prince of Orange (1) Rig Type: S. Built: Sunderland Build Year: 1813 Size (tons): 359

Prince Of OrangePrince Of Orange (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 395 (199)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 3rd October 2021

1827 - Certificate of Freedom; 27/730. Date; 27/730 Ship; Prince of Orange Name; John Williams Year of Birth; 1799 Native Place; Exeter Devon Trade or calling; Labourer Trial where & Date; 11 July 1820 - Devon Q. S. Sentence; 7 years Height; 5 ft. 4 1/2 in Eyes; Grey Hair; Brown Completion; Sallow Remarks; The above description was taken by the Penrith Bench Noted across the Ticket; Renewed; 30 Dec 1831 - No; 31/1207 1828 - 1828 New South Wales, Australia Census No; 1599. John Williams. Age; 27. Ship; Prince of Orange. Employment/Remarks; Stock-keeper to Jno. West. Tenant, Camden 1832 - Certificate of Freedom. Name: John Williams Age: 32 [1799] Native Place: Exeter Devonshire Arrival year: 1820 - Prince of Orange Offence; Stealing Clothes from a Shed Remarks; In Lieu of No; 27/730.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 3rd October 2021

1823 - 31 Oct. One of 44 Prisoners transported to Port Macquarie 1. Name; John Williams. ** 2 by same name; transported to Port Macquarie ** Convicted; by the Criminal Court. Sydney. Sept & Oct 1823. Sentence; Life. Trade; Labourer; Ship; GRENADA 1.. Original Sentence; Stafford - 23 July 1818 - Life Offence; Charged with Burgulary breaking and entering Dwelling house of William Goodhall 2. 1. Name; John Williams. ** 2 by same name; transported to Port Macquarie ** Convicted by; Bench, Bringelly. 27 Sept 1823. Sentence; Renewal of Original Sentence. Trade; Dairy man. Ship; Prince of Orange. Original Sentence; Exeter. 11 July 1820. 7 Years