Peter Williamson

Summary

Born
Jan 1798
Conviction
Felony (unspecified)
Departure
Nov 1824
Arrival
Apr 1825
Death
Jan 1842
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Personal Information

Name: Peter Williamson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1798
Death: 1st Jan 1842
Age at death: 44
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Nov 1824
Arrival: 18th Apr 1825
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Peter Williamson was transported on the Sir Charles Forbes, departing 23rd Nov 1824 and arriving 18th Apr 1825 with 131 passengers.

Sir Charles ForbesSir Charles Forbes (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 230
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 20th April 2022

1824 - Trial; 3 May 1824. 1824. 3 June. From Lancaster Castle Received on board the prison hulk; Ganymede. Moored; Chatham. Age; 26 years [1798] Transported; NSW - 17 November 1824. Offence; Felony. Tried; 3 May 1824

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 4th April 2021

Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships, Name; Peter Williamson Ship; Sir Charles Forbes Trial; Lancaster Quarter Sessions Date; 3 May 1824 Sentence; 7 years Noted against name; DIED; 24 Jan 1842 1830/315 1833 - Tasmania, Australia, Convict Court and Selected Records. Free by servitude. Date of confinement. 29 Nov 1833. By; J Mason Esquire. Offence; Larceny - 25 Nov 1833 Verdict; NOT Guilty 1834 - 30 Dec. Tasmania, Australia, Convict Court and Selected Records. Offence; Felony - 30 Dec 1834. By; T Watson Esq. Offence; Stealing Salt Pork Verdict; Page torn unable to read