Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed William Longhurst
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
There are currently no biographies attached to this convict. Research notes
William was born about 1804 Morden Surrey and was convicted at Surrey Assizes on 23,March 1820 and sentenced to 7 years transportation, he arrived Van Diemans Land aboard Shipley on 26 September 1820
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 4 July 2014
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William was convicted on 11 April 1827 of steal sheep and sentenced to death.
Source;Colonial Times 13 Apr 1827 p4 & 22 Jun 1827 p3 & 29 Jun 1827 p3
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 5 July 2014
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Source; Hobert Town Gazette 23 June 1827 page 4 & 14 April 1827 page 4
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 5 July 2014
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William was hanged on 7 July 1827 Hobart Gaol Tasmania
Source; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 20 July 1827 page 2 and Colonial Times 5 Jan 1827 page 4
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 11/3, p.321
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