Peter Winstanley

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Summary

Born
Jan 1808
Conviction
Cow stealing
Departure
Oct 1834
Arrival
Feb 1835
Death
Aug 1843
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Personal Information

Name: Peter Winstanley
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1808
Death: 31st Aug 1843
Age at death: 35
Occupation: Carpenter

Crime

Crime: Cow stealing
Convicted at: Chester Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Oct 1834
Arrival: 13th Feb 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Peter Winstanley was transported on the Lady Kennaway, departing 27th Oct 1834 and arriving 13th Feb 1835 with 307 passengers.

The 'Lady Kennaway' was built in Calcutta in 1817. A large ship of 584 tons. Transported convicted prisoners to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) in 1834, via Cork, Ireland. Other voyages, to New South Wales, in 1836 and Van Diemen's Land in 1851. Image acknowledgement to Grosvenor Prints. Painted by J.W. Huggins.

Lady KennawayLady Kennaway

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 388
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

Robyn Everist avatar
52
on 17th February 2026

9 May 1843 - Ticket of Leave 31 Aug 1843 - died from gunshot wound by Martin Cash https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON31-1-47/CON31-1-47P82

Dianne Jones avatar
218
on 18th February 2021

TRADE: Rough carpenter (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON18-1-10$init=CON18-1-10p142) NATIVE PLACE: Aston