Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed William Muir
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
William and John Goff (Norfolk 1825) and Edward Watson (Adamant 1821) mutinied on Norfolk Island and committed murder.
Source The Australian 25 May 1827 page 4 and Sydney Gazette NSw Advertiser 6 April 1827 page 2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 25 June 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. Research notes
Source; The Moniter 4 May 1827 p1 & 24 September 1827 p6 and The Australian 25 May 1827 p4 and Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 26 September 1827 p2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 27 June 2014
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William Muir & Edward Watson & John Goff were all hanged on 24 September 1827 in Sydney NSW
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 27 June 2014
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William &John Goff &Edward Watson mutinied on Norfolk Island and were all convicted of murdering Lance Corporal Robert Wilson on 25 September 1826 and sentenced to death.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 27 June 2014
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William arrived Sydney aged about 19 aboard Eliza on 22 November 1822. there is an alias evidenced later "Moore"
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 27 June 2014
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William was born about 1803?Scotland and was convicted at Edinburgh Court of Justiciary on 18 February 1822 and sentenced to life transportation.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 27 June 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 11/4, p.195
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