Researchers who have claimed this convict
There are currently 3 researchers who have claimed William Phillips
- Researcher (Barbara Mann)
- Researcher (Tony Monley)
- Researcher (Amanda Naughton)
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Biographies
WILLIAM PHILLIPS – Convict on Coromandel (II) 1820
Born: Unknown, England
Tried: 7 August 1819, Warwick Assizes, England
Sentence: 14 years’ transportation
Transported on: Coromandel (2)
Arrived: 17 June 1820, Port Jackson, New South Wales
1825 – Listed in the New South Wales General Muster.
Entry reads: “Phillips, William, @ Coromandel 1820, L.G., James Everingham, Wilberforce.”
(Employment with James Everingham, Hawkesbury district.)
28 August 1840 – Permission granted to marry Dianna Jennings.
(Recorded in the NSW Convict Permission to Marry Register.)
8 September 1840 – Married Dianna Jennings at the Parish of Mudgee, New South Wales.
(Recorded in parish marriage register, NSW BDM reference V1840379 24C.)
1842 – Birth of first child to William and Dianna Phillips, Mudgee district.
(NSW BDM birth registration.)
1845 – Birth of second child to William and Dianna Phillips, Mudgee district.
(NSW BDM birth registration.)
By 1840s – Evidently free or on ticket of leave (authorised to marry and reside in Mudgee).
(Acknowledged in the Permission to Marry record and surviving “Pardon” document.)
19 September 1852 – Death of William Phillips at Mudgee, New South Wales.
(Recorded in Find a Grave index: Mudgee Memorial Park Cemetery.)
21 September 1852 – Coroner’s inquest held at Mudgee.
Verdict: “Natural causes.”
(Recorded in NSW Coroner’s Inquest Register, NRS 343.)
Burial: Late September 1852, Mudgee Memorial Park Cemetery, Mudgee, NSW.
(Find a Grave index, entry #2351317.)
Submitted by Researcher (Amanda Naughton) on 1 November 2025
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There are currently no research notes attached to this convict. Sources
- The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/3, p.259
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