Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Stephen Williams was transported on the Guildford, departing 22nd Aug 1823 and arriving 15th Mar 1824 with 160 passengers.
The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.
Guildford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 88 |
| 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
Absconded. Williams Stephen, Guildford (6), 28, Hampshire, Groom, 5 feet 5¼, flaxen hair, grey eyes, fair comp. from Ditto, since 4th Instant. NSW Govt Gazette, 21 1833.
Portsmouth Hulks. Leviathan HO-9-8_5 page 17. Received from Horsham, 22 Apr 1823, Stephen Williams, age 18, Felony, Tried 24 March 1823, at Horsham, 14 years, To NSW 13 Aug 1823.
Stephen Williams, aged 18, and William Barnes, aged 16, charged on the oaths of Thomas Brooker and others, with breaking and entering the dwelling-house of the said T. Brooker at the parish of Hardham, in the day-time of the 18th day of March inst. and stealing therefrom one tin box of the value of one penny, one canvas bag of the value of two-pence, and 11s. 11 d. in money, the property of the said Thomas Brooker.— Guilty— Death Morning Post, 28 March 1823.