Convict name: Purkiss, William.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Middlesex, Clerkenwell General Sessions for a term of 10 years on 08 August 1842.
vessel: Pestonjee Bomanjee
date_of_departure: 06 September 1845.
place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.
source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 387 (195)
title:
William Purkiss, one of 299 convicts transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, 06 September 1845.
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 Purkiss, William.
Carrington, John.
Convicted at Leicester Boro' Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 28 February 1845.
Transported by Marion (07 June 1845.).
Carter, William.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 25 November 1844.
Transported by Theresa (28 March 1845.).
Cowie, Wilson.
Convicted at Scotland, Edinburgh Court of Justiciary for a term of 10 years on 14 July 1845.
Transported by Joseph Somes (18 December 1845.).
Harris, Jesse.
Convicted at Essex, Chelmsford Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 31 December 1844.
Transported by David Malcolm (13 May 1845.).
Hartwell, Henry.
Convicted at Gloucester Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 01 July 1845.
Transported by Joseph Somes (18 December 1845.).
Jones, William.
Convicted at Somerset, Taunton Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 06 January 1845.
Transported by Theresa (28 March 1845.).
Luby, James.
Convicted at Cheshire Assizes for a term of life on 28 March 1846.
Transported by Pestonjee Bomanjee (08 October 1846.).
Myers, Samuel.
Convicted at York Assizes for a term of life on 09 July 1846.
Transported by Pestonjee Bomanjee (08 October 1846.).
Randall, George.
Convicted at Surrey, Newington Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 26 May 1845.
Transported by Pestonjee Bomanjee (06 September 1845.).
Salmon, John.
Convicted at Chester Assizes for a term of 20 years on 29 March 1845. [Sentence] to be computed from 29 April 1845.
Transported by Mayda (27 August 1845.).
Scott, George.
Convicted at Glasgow Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 06 May 1845.
Transported by Pestonjee Bomanjee (06 September 1845.).
Sills, John.
Convicted at Suffolk Assizes for a term of 10 years on 23 July 1844.
Transported by Mount Stewart Elphinstone (26 February 1845.).
Smith, George.
Convicted at Middlesex, Clerkenwell Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 08 April 1845.
Transported by Equestrian (30 June 1845.).
Walker, William.
Convicted at Bucks, Aylesbury Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 01 July 1845.
Transported by Joseph Somes (18 December 1845.).
