Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed William Lovell
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
William partnered Valentine Wood (Sir William Bensley 1817) in highway robbery of Quartermaster Sergeant Barlow on 3 September 1822.
Source; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 4 October 1822!page 2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 19 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
William was born about 1798 in Bristol
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 19 June 2014
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William was tried and convicted at Bristol Quarter Sessions on 10 January 1820 and sentenced to 7 years transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 19 June 2014
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William arrived Sydney aged about 21 aboard Shipley on 26 September 1820 with his Indent showing alias "Charles".
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 19 June 2014
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William & Valentine Wood (Sir William Bensley) were convicted on 21 October 1822 of highway robbery and sentenced to death.
Source; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser; 4 October 1822?p2 & 25 October 182
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 19 June 2014
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William was reprieved & sentence was commuted (!Valentine Wood was hanged).
Source; Sydney Gazette BSW Advertiser 15 November 1822 page 2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 19 June 2014
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William would later get Certificate of Freedom 026/5928 dated 11 January 1827 , 43/1498 dated 9 September 1843 & 44/0275 dated 26 February 1844.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 19 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.315
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