Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed William McCulloch
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
William and twelve others participated in mutiny rebellion on Norfolk Island inJanuary 1834; Walter Burke (Planter 1832), Patrick Glinny (Prince Regent 1824), Michel Anderson (Bussorah merchant 1828) , James Bell (Marquis Huntley 1830), John Butler (John 1828), Robert Douglas (Martha 1818), Henry Drummond (Ocean 1823), Thomas Freshwater ( Manilus 1827), William Groves (Royal admiral 1830), Henry Knowles (America 1829), Robert Ryan (Manilus 1828) & Joseph Snell (Recovery 1819).
Source; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 16 October 1834 page 2 and The Australian 22 August 1834 page 4 and others
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 5 July 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 Scotland and was convicted at Edinburgh Court of Justiciary on 16 July 1829 and sentenced to life transportation, he arrived Sydney aboard Dunvegan Castle on 30 March 1830
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 4 July 2014
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William and twelve others were convicted at Court Martial on 18 July 1834 and entrenched to death
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 5 July 2014
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William together with Anderson, Freshwater, Groves, Knowles & Ryan were hanged on 23 September 1834 at Norfolk Island ( the other seven being hanged the day previous)
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 5 July 2014
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Source; Sydney Gazette NSw as Advertiser 23 Aug 1834 p2 & 13 Sept 1834 p1 & 20 Sept 1834 p 1 & 27 Sept 1834 p1 & 16 October 1834 page 2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 5 July 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 11/7, p.203
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