Summary
Born
Dec 1808
Conviction
Stealing copper
Departure
Aug 1826
Arrival
Nov 1826
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: John Williams
Gender: Male
Born: 31st Dec 1808
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Singleton
Crime
Crime: Stealing copper
Convicted at: Lancaster, Liverpool Borough Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Transportation
John Williams was transported on the Speke, departing 5th Aug 1826 and arriving 26th Nov 1826 with 156 passengers.
Speke (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 50 |
| 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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LIVERPOOL EASIER SESSIONS The following is a list of the Sentences: Seven Years’ Transportation.— ... John Williams, 17, of copper and 5 Ibs. of nails ; … Gore’s Liverpool General Advertiser, 20 April 1826.
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Hulk Records. HO-9-4-4. Page 22 Justitia Hulk Received 23 May 1826. John Williams, alias Singleton, age 17, Stg Copper & nails, Tried at Liverpool Q. Sess, 10 April 1826, B.S. 7 years, Transported 26 July 1826.
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23/04/1833 - Certificate of Freedom granted. (Sydney Gazette & NSW Advertiser 25/04/1833).