Edward Window

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Summary

Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Stealing lead
Departure
Nov 1839
Arrival
Apr 1840
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Edward Window
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Gloucester Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 21st Nov 1839
Ship: Mangles
Arrival: 27th Apr 1840
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Edward Window was transported on the Mangles, departing 21st Nov 1839 and arriving 27th Apr 1840 with 290 passengers.

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References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 129 (66)
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

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9/3/1839 Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard Gloucestershire, England: E. Window, 23, and E. Hudson, 22, were indicted for stealing on the 20th of Jan, at Avening, 37lbs of lead affixed to an uninhabited dwelling, the property of A. Evans; Window pleaded guilty and Hudson not guilty. After hearing the evidence the jury found him guilty and he was sentenced tonine months' had labour in the Penitentiary. Window who had been several times convictd was sentenced to seven years' transportation. No ship found for E. Hudson. Edward Window was 21 years old on arrival. Native place: Gloucestershire. Edward could read, was protestant, single, 5'2" tall, dark sallow and freckled complexion, brown mixed with grey hair, brown eyes, horizontal scar on right side of forehead, E I inside lower right arm, scar and seven dots back of right hand, ring on middle finger of same, mark of a boil on left elbow, star inside lower left arm. May 1840: Sent to Norfolk Island. 1844: Arrived VDL per 'Lady Franklin'. Edward was then described as: 5'2" tall, 27 years old, fresh complexion, black hair and whiskers, brown eyes. 24/7/1844: (newspaper date) TOL 4/11/1862: **Possible death** - at Launceston, Edward WINDOL, aged 45, died of cancer.