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    Could this be his baptism??


    Henry Williams

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    Name Henry Williams
    Gender Male
    Christening Date 03 Aug 1804
    Christening Place HULL CHAPEL IN JARRETT STREET FORMERLY IN NORTH STSCULCOATESLIC,SCULCOATES,YORK,ENGLAND
    Birth Date 03 Aug 1804
    Father's Name John Williams
    Mother's Name Jane Robertson

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    Name: Henry Williams
    Death Date: 1857
    Death Place: New South Wales
    Father's name: Thomas
    Registration Year: 1857
    Registration Place: Casino, New South Wales
    Registration Number: 4472
    Alma

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    Quote Originally Posted by almach View Post
    Henry's indenture is on Ancestry, I am finding some of the writing difficult to read.

    Henry Williams, age 22, single, Hull, Rope Maker 3yrs, recg. stolen money, tried at Lincolnshire 22 July 1828, 14yrs, height 5' (can't make out inches) (can't make out complextion or hair colour) eyes hazel. Now disposed of to John Cowell Illawarra.

    Then underneath is: Scar in right eyebrow and under right eye, Sophia Casson (CASSON unclear) right arm.

    Could Sophia be a clue to who he is!
    Could this be the clue??



    Sophia Cass

    England Births and Christenings

    Name Sophia Cass
    Gender Female
    Christening Date 24 Apr 1798
    Christening Place FISH STREET INDEPENDENT,KINGSTON UPON HULL,YORK,ENGLAND
    Birth Date 25 Jan 1798
    Father's Name John Cass
    Mother's Name Mary

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    Default Henry Williams

    Thanks for your research everyone.
    Info I have re births were what I found online ie Bishops Transcripts etc (but none for Yorkshire.
    Marriage in NSW Australia 6 dec 1834, no info re birth or place of birth

    Death Feb 1857 in NSW, Australia says Henry born in Hull, Yorkshire. age 50yrs.
    In Australian colonies or states 31yrs
    Father THOMAS WILLIAMS either Brushmaker or Brick maker (hard to read) no mother info.

    29 July 1842 Certificate of Freedom in Australia born 1807 Hull Yorkshire, trade. Ropemaker
    trial Lincoln Q S 22 July 1828. receiving stolen goods.

    England Wales Crime, Prison & Punishment says:-
    Rec from Lincoln 20 Aug 1828 no. 3223 Henry Williams age 21yrs Picking Pockets 23 July 1828 Spilsby Q S punishment 14yrs. occ. shoemaker.
    no. 3224 William Brough age 20yrs shoemaker
    In ( Two regular tramps frequently found together Picking Pockets by wholesale ??

    I hope this can make things a bit clearer.
    Really appreciated Jean in Australia

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    I have always wondered about Sophia Casson that is interesting maybe a girlfriend.
    Jean

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    Fathers name was thomas according to his death certificate in NSW, Australia no. mother name

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