Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Mar 1846
Arrival
Aug 1846
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: John Williams
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: John Williams 4
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Lancaster, Liverpool Boro Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 4th Mar 1846
Ship: Palmyra
Arrival: 22nd Aug 1846
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
John Williams was transported on the Palmyra, departing 4th Mar 1846 and arriving 22nd Aug 1846 with 312 passengers.
Previously named "Lady Palmira". Built 1820 at Calcutta. Wood barque of 602 Tons.
Palmyra (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 38 |
| 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
Level 135
Level 135
Name: Williams, John Record Type: Convicts Employer: Cleburn, Richard: 1849 Additional identifier: 4 Property: Port Arthur Penal Station Departure date: 1 May 1846 Departure port: Portsmouth Ship: Palmyra Place of origin: Chester, Cheshire Origin location: Latitude and Longitude Voyage number: 269 Remarks: Reconvicted as John Russell Police number: 18982 Index number: 76649 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1446822 Tasmanian Library