| Name: | Nathan Wilson |
| Aliases: | none |
| Gender: | m |
| Date of Birth: | 1802 |
| Occupation: | - |
| Date of Death: | 14th August, 1862 |
| Age: | 60 years |
Life Span
Male median life span was 57 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 7 years
| Crime: | Stealing |
| Convicted at: | Central Criminal Court |
| Sentence term: | 7 years |
| Ship: | John Barry |
| Departure date: | 7th September, 1835 |
| Arrival date: | 17th January, 1836 |
| Place of arrival | New South Wales |
| Passenger manifest | Travelled with 320 other convicts |
| Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 139 (72) |
| 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 Project. |
Sue Reid on 20th January, 2017 wrote:
He was married at the time of his conviction.
Iris Dunne on 20th January, 2017 wrote:
Trial Date 15 June 1835
D Wong on 20th January, 2017 wrote:
Old Bailey:
NATHAN WILSON, Theft > stealing from master, 15th June 1835.
Offence: Theft > stealing from master
Verdict: Guilty > no_subcategory
Punishment: Transportation
NATHAN WILSON was indicted for stealing, on the 8th of June, 7 1/2 cwts. of gold, value 1l. the goods of Richard Hall and another, his masters.
Occupation: Journeyman- worked as a jeweller.
1837: Aged 34, Assigned to Richard Lang, Raymond Terrace.
6/5/1840: TOL Maitland
5/9/1842: COF
13/1/1846 Sydney Morning Herald:
Witness at the trial of Jabez King Heydon - he was described as: a working jeweller for about twenty-five years.
16/9/1848: An elector in the Brisbane Ward.
7/8/1851: Nathan Wilson, of George-street, watchmaker and jeweller.
7/1/1862 Sydney Morning Herald:
MARRIAGES.
On the 24th ultimo, by the Rev. W. Cuthbertson, Congregational Church, Sydney, Mr. William Platts, of Derbyshire, England, to Eliza, only daughter of Nathan Wilson, Esq., of George-street, Sydney.
No marriage listed for Nathan on the NSW BDM - however, 2 daughters Eliza born 1842 and Jane born 1839.
21/8/1862 Sydney Morning Herald:
WILSON-August 14th, at his residence, 91, Cleveland-street, Redfern, Nathan Wilson, Esq., aged sixty, after a long and painful illness, formerly of Lower George-street, Sydney.
3/2/1863: Left a Bequest of £20 to the Society for the Relief of Destitute Children.
Sue Reid on 20th January, 2017 made the following changes:
date of birth: 1805 (prev. 0000), gender: m, crime
D Wong on 20th January, 2017 made the following changes:
date of birth: 1802 (prev. 1805), date of death: 14th August, 1862 (prev. 0000)
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