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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 Orange (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 395 (199) |
| 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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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.




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