John Williams

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Summary

Born
Jan 1825
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Jun 1843
Arrival
Oct 1843
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Williams
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1825
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 24th Jun 1843
Arrival: 12th Oct 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Williams was transported on the Forfarshire, departing 24th Jun 1843 and arriving 12th Oct 1843 with 240 passengers.

ForfarshireForfarshire (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 318
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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Certificate of Freedom 10 July 1849

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Name: Williams, John Record Type: Convicts Property: Port Arthur Penal Station Tasman Peninsula Probation Stations Departure date: 27 Jun 1843 Departure port: Spithead Ship: Forfarshire Place of origin: Finsbury, Middlesex Voyage number: 221 Police number: 10603 Index number: 76628 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1446801 Tasmanian Library