Summary
Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Apr 1839
Arrival
Aug 1839
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: William Witherington
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Crime
Crime: Theft - larceny
Convicted at: Lancaster (Liverpool) Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 5th Apr 1839
Ship: Egyptian
Arrival: 23rd Aug 1839
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
William Witherington was transported on the Egyptian, departing 5th Apr 1839 and arriving 23rd Aug 1839 with 190 passengers.
Egyptian (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 17 (10) |
| 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 Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
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Offence; Stealing 2 coats 1840 - New Norfolk Colonial Hospital Admission dates: 9 July 1840 Admitted with ; Ophthalmias 1850 - Name: Witherington, William Record Type: Departures Status: Free by servitude Departure date: 9 Jul 1850 Departure port: Launceston Ship: Red Rover Ship to colony: Egyptian Bound to: Port Phillip