Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed William Downing
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
There are currently no biographies attached to this convict. Research notes
William was born about 1811 in Cornwall
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 14 May 2014
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William was tried and convicted at Cornwall Quarter Sessions o 4 January 1831 and sentenced to 7 years transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 14 May 2014
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William arrived Sydney aged about 20 aboard Isabella on 15 March 1832
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 14 May 2014
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William received his Certificate of Freedom 38/0360 dated 3 May 1838, he had made application to marry Margaret Dyer Elizabeth 1836) on 7 April 1838
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 14 May 2014
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William & Margaret married on 25 June 1838 in Mkaitland.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 14 May 2014
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Disclaimer: The information has not been verified by Claim a Convict. As this information is contributed, it is the responsibility of those who use the data to verify its accuracy. Sources
- The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/8, p.233
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