Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed William Baxter
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
There are currently no biographies attached to this convict. Research notes
William was born about 1799 Greater Marlowe Worcestershire
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 16 June 2014
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William was tried and convicted at Worcester Assizes on 18 July 1818 and sentenced to life transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 16 June 2014
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William arrived Sydney aged about 20 aboard Baring on 26 June 1819 with his Indent showing trade "sailor" & is notified as"runaway" Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 25 July 1822 p1 & 28 July 1822 p1
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 16 June 2014
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William was.convicted on 21 October 1822 of "shoot with intent to murder and rob Robert Hawkins on 23 July 1822 and sentenced to death.
Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 11 Oct 1822 p2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 16 June 2014
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William was hanged on 8 November 1822 in Sydney NSW.
Source; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser b25 October 1822 p2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 16 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 11/3, p.134
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