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Details for the convict William Poole (1821)

Convict Name:William Poole
Trial Place:Kilkenny City Ireland
Trial Date:1820
Sentence:7 years
Notes:Source of information: Peter Mayberry's Irish Convicts to NSW website
 
Arrival Details
Ship:Prince Regent II (1)
Arrival Year:1821
 
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William was born about 1781 Kilkenny Ireland
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 16 June 2014
William was tried and convicted at Kilkenny City Ireland in 1820 and sentenced to 7 years transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 16 June 2014
William arrived Sydney aged 40 aboard Prince Regent on 9 January 1821 with his Indent showing trade "farmer"
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 16 June 2014
William was convicted on 21 October of robbery and horse stealing and sentenced to death which was later commuted to life. Source; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 11 Oct 1822?p2 & 25 October 1822 p2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 16 June 2014
William absconded and when apprehended his original sentence was applied and he was hanged on 22 May 1823 in Sydney. Source; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 29 May 1823 p2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 16 June 2014

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