William Williams

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Summary

Born
Jan 1819
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1842
Arrival
Jan 1843
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Williams
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1819
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: William Williams 2

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Monmouth Assizes
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 1st Oct 1842
Arrival: 18th Jan 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Williams was transported on the Duchess Of Northumberland, departing 1st Oct 1842 and arriving 18th Jan 1843 with 271 passengers.

Duchess Of NorthumberlandDuchess Of Northumberland (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 216
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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Convict Notes

C H avatar
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on 15th June 2025

Name: Williams, William Record Type: Convicts Employer: Luttrell, Edward: 1849, 1850 Evans, William: 1849 Additional identifier: 2 Property: Tasman Peninsula Probation Stations Departure date: 2 Oct 1842 Departure port: Sheerness Ship: Duchess of Northumberland (1) Place of origin: Newport, Monmouthshire Origin location: Latitude and Longitude Voyage number: 210 Police number: 8879 Index number: 76985 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1447103 https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1447103

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 3rd February 2025

Place of origin: Newport, Monmouthshire CON33-1-36 Image 260 No; 8879 Status; Married - 1 child TRIAL; 26 March 1842. Offence; Stealing Previous Convictions - twice for rape - discharged Rape - 6 months & Assault - 7 days & 14 days 1860 – QUEENS ORPHAN SCHOOLS Application for admission; 5 March 1860; CHILDREN; - Mary Ann Williams. Age; 11 years and 21 days old Sarah Williams. Aged; 8 years old FATHER; William Williams Residence; New South Wales Ship; Duchess Northumberland. Free; 26 March 1852 Trade; Labourer MOTHER; Mary Houghton Residence; Goulburn St, near the Harbour Ship; Garland Grove 2nd. Free’ 26 March 1852 Trade; Taking care of Children Married in Wales and was transported to the Colony in the name of Mary Williams for the same offence, has 4 children, one in service & three at home.