Convict name: Merritt, William.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 10 years on 24 October 1842.
vessel: Forfarshire
date_of_departure: 24 June 1843.
place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.
source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 319 (161)
title:
William Merritt, one of 240 convicts transported on the Forfarshire, 24 June 1843.
publication_details:
Canberra [A.C.T.] :Australian Joint Copying Project,[1948-1990]
original_version_note:
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 Project (AJCP).
topical_subject_heading: Convicts--Australia--Registers.
neographic_subject_heading: Australia--Genealogy.
: australia-genealogy
Connected with Merritt, William.
Eckersley, Israel.
Convicted at Lancaster, Bolton Boro' Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 13 April 1843.
Transported by Emerald Isle (28 June 1843.).
Frary, Robert.
Convicted at Norfolk, Little Walsingham Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 07 July 1843.
Transported by Marion (22 November 1843.).
Gilligan, Luke.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 10 years on 21 August 1843.
Transported by Marion (22 November 1843.).
Males, William.
Convicted at Hertford Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 16 May 1842.
Transported by Henrietta (10 July 1843.).
Morgan, Elizabeth.
Convicted at Lancaster, Liverpool Boro' Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 25 October 1841.
Transported by Woodbridge (20 August 1843.).
Peers, Elizabeth.
Convicted at Warwick Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 18 October 1842. Died 29 January 1844.
Transported by Woodbridge (20 August 1843.).
Randall, James.
Convicted at Surrey, Newington Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 16 March 1840.
Transported by Anson (23 September 1843.).
Sievright, James.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of life on 03 July 1843.
Transported by Maitland (26 August 1843.).
Smithers, George.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of life on 19 September 1842.
Transported by Gilmore (12 April 1843.).
Wilkinson, Charles.
Convicted at Yorkshire Assizes for a term of 10 years on 12 July 1843.
Transported by Marion (22 November 1843.).
