King William
380 ton ship built 1831 at Whitby, England.
The 'King William' ship departed Kingston, Ireland on 28 April 1840 for New South Wales, Australia with 180 male prisoners, 9 free passengers (some sons of the prisoners), arriving 17 Aug 1840 (111 days).
80th & 96th Regiment Guards. Four women and several children.
Note: As this ship sailed direct from Ireland it's details are not complete on this British register. Names of convicts are being added in, by Volunteers and as yet not complete.
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111 daysNew South Wales
King William
380 ton ship built 1831 at Whitby, England.
The 'King William' ship departed Kingston, Ireland on 28 April 1840 for New South Wales, Australia with 180 male prisoners, 9 free passengers (some sons of the prisoners), arriving 17 Aug 1840 (111 days).
80th & 96th Regiment Guards. Four women and several children.
Note: As this ship sailed direct from Ireland it's details are not complete on this British register. Names of convicts are being added in, by Volunteers and as yet not complete.
36 Convicts Onboard
| Convict | Conviction | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
1825 - 1844 | Ireland, Dublin Not Recorded | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1817 | Ireland, Tipperary Assizes, Clonmel Not Recorded | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1801 | Tipperary Ireland Sheep-stealing | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1805 Mathew Bready | Dublin City Perjury | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1818 | Ireland, Dublin City Robbery | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1805 - 1861 | Ireland, Dublin Theft - larceny | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1825 | Ireland, Dublin City Burglary (house breaking) | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1818 | Ireland. Dublin Not Recorded | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1818 | Ireland, Meath Burglary (house breaking) | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1810 | Ireland, Dublin City Not Recorded | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1825 | Ireland, Tipperary Not Recorded | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1816 | Ireland, Tipperary Not Recorded | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1797 | Ireland, Dublin City Not Recorded | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1820 | Ireland, Kilkenny Burglary (house breaking) | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1810 | Ireland, Kilkenny Not Recorded | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1818 | Dublin City Stealing lead | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1805 | Ireland, Tipperary Assault | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1815 | Ireland, Tipperary Not Recorded | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1829 - 1899 | Dublin Ireland 1793 Not Recorded | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1815 - 1879 Golding | Ireland, Cavan Cow stealing | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1822 Rody Heffernan, Roddy Heffernan | Ireland. Tipperary Not Recorded | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
Tipperary Ireland Assault | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales | |
1825 - 1856 | Ireland, Galway Assault | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1800 | Ireland, Galway Assault and theft | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1819 | Ireland, Cork Stealing money | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1799 - 1867 Landrigan, Londrigan, Loudrigan | Tipperary Ireland Not Recorded | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1793 - 1870 | Ireland, Carlow Not Recorded | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1816 | Not Recorded | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1825 | Ireland, Dublin City Shop lifting | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |
1815 | Ireland, Tipperary Assault | 28/4/1840 - 17/8/1840 New South Wales |