John Williams

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Summary

Born
Jan 1814
Conviction
Robbery
Departure
Apr 1852
Arrival
Jul 1852
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Williams
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1814
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: John Williams 2

Crime

Crime: Robbery
Convicted at: York. Assizes at York
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Apr 1852
Arrival: 31st Jul 1852
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Williams was transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, departing 16th Apr 1852 and arriving 31st Jul 1852 with 292 passengers.

Built 1835 at Dumbarton, Scotland. Wood barque of 595 Tons.

Pestonjee BomanjeePestonjee Bomanjee (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 422
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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Name: Williams, John Record Type: Convicts Additional identifier: 2 Departure date: 18 Apr 1852 Departure port: Plymouth Ship: Pestongee Bomangee (4) Place of origin: Gosport, Hampshire Origin location: Latitude and Longitude Voyage number: 352 Index number: 76674 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1446684 Tasmanian Library