John Williams

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Summary

Born
Jan 1827
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Sep 1851
Arrival
Dec 1851
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Williams
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1827
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Shoemaker/bootmaker
Aliases: John Williams 1

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Sep 1851
Ship: Rodney
Arrival: 20th Dec 1851
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Williams was transported on the Rodney, departing 19th Sep 1851 and arriving 20th Dec 1851 with 302 passengers.

1853 - Voyage. From Queenstown the 24 Nov. Capt. McLean. 342 male convicts

RodneyRodney (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 197 (101)
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 Employer: Hunt, Elisha: 1853 Additional identifier: 1 Property: Port Arthur Penal Station Departure date: 24 Sep 1851 Departure port: Queenstown Ship: Rodney (2) Place of origin: The Strand, Middlesex Origin location: Latitude and Longitude Voyage number: 343 Police number: 25184 Index number: 76669 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1446841 Tasmanian Library