William Jones was a convict after the Third Fleet transported to New South Wales
Convict:- Convicted 18 March 1797 - Monmouth Assizes England. Stealing a Purse and cash sentenced to 7 years. Listed as a Stocking Weaver.
Arrived 4 Aug 1802, Port Jackson NSW aboard the convict ship "Perseus".
NSW and Tasmania Australia Convict Musters 1806-1849.
NSW Australia Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1856.
Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/212169023/william-jones : accessed 27 May 2021), memorial page for William Jones (1780–17 Jun 1815), Find a Grave Memorial ID 212169023, citing Liverpool Apex Park, Liverpool, Liverpool City, New South Wales, Australia ; Maintained by Veanne (contributor 49924216) Find A Grave: Memorial #212169023
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
Jones-58583 and Jones-47743 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, same wife. I'll look for what other sources I can find to see if we can clarify discrepancies re birth and death details. Thanks for reviewing.