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Summary

Born
Jan 1812
Conviction
Cow stealing
Departure
Sep 1852
Arrival
Jan 1853
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Wilson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Cow stealing
Convicted at: Tipperary Ireland
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th Sep 1852
Ship: Lord Auckland
Arrival: 29th Jan 1853
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Wilson was transported on the Lord Auckland, departing 29th Sep 1852 and arriving 29th Jan 1853 with 27 passengers.

Built 1836 at Calcutta. Wood barque of 628 Tons. 1846 - VOYAGE; August 26 -Brown, master, from Dublin 19th April, Passengers-Dr. Roberts, R. N , Surgeon Supt. Lieut. Gorder ; Ensign Thillwall; 65th Regt j Ensign Despard, 99th Regt., and Mr. Moriarty, with 2 sergeants, 48 rank and file, 6 women, 6 children, 65th Regt., and 176 male convicts.

Lord AucklandLord Auckland (generic)

References

Primary Sourcehttp://search.archives.tas.gov.au/default.aspx?detail=1&type=S&id=CON14

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Convict Notes

Gail Robyn Newman avatar
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on 6th May 2022

William Wilson was a 40yr. old labourer from Tipperary transported for 10yrs. for stealing two heifers. He was a widower who left a child in Ireland. In VDL he committed no offences gaining a TL Sept. 1854 and a CP July 1855. No further certain records found as the name is very common.