Summary
Born
Jan 1817
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Nov 1841
Arrival
May 1842
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: John Williams
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1817
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: John Williams 1
Crime
Crime: Burglary (house breaking)
Convicted at: Devon, Plymouth Borough Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 30th Nov 1841
Ship: Somersetshire
Arrival: 30th May 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
John Williams was transported on the Somersetshire, departing 30th Nov 1841 and arriving 30th May 1842 with 221 passengers.
Somersetshire (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 409 (206) |
| 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

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Name: Williams, John Record Type: Convicts Additional identifier: 1 Departure date: 19 Dec 1841 Departure port: Plymouth Ship: Somersetshire Place of origin: Taunton, Somerset Origin location: Latitude and Longitude Voyage number: 192 Index number: 76593 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1446766 Tasmanian Library