Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed William Watson
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
There are currently no biographies attached to this convict. Research notes
William was born about 1800 in England
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 20 May 2014
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William was tried and convicted at Perth Court of Justiciary during 1820!and sentenced to 7 years transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 20 May 2014
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William arrived Sydney aged about 20 aboard Elizabeth 1 on 11 August 1820
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 20 May 2014
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William gained his Certificate of Freedom 27/0507 dated 14 May 1827 and made Application to marry Ellen Connors (Southworth 1832) on 12 November 1832
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 20 May 2014
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With the consent of the Governor William married Ellen Connors (Southworth) in 1833 NSW
(Recorder as William Watson/Ellen Cononeron)
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 20 May 2014
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There were five known children; James 1835, Susannah 1837, Alexander 1840, John 1842 & Martin 1845
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 20 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 11/3, p.371
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