William Amos
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William Amos (1812 - 1895)

William "Bristol Bill" Amos
Born in Bristol, Englandmap
Brother of
Husband of — married 13 Oct 1840 (to about 1895) in Raymond Terrace, New South Wales, Australia.map
Descendants descendants
Died at age 82 in Ulmarra, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Biography

William Amos was a convict after the Third Fleet transported to New South Wales

Convict William Amos was born in 1812 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. He was Transported to Australia on the convict ship 'Isabella' for pick pocketing in 1832. At the time of his conviction he was described as being 5 foot 6 & 1/4 inches tall, ruddy freckled complexion with sandy hair, grey eyes and, tattoos.

He received his Ticket of Leave in 1838. and went on to marry Elizabeth Blanch on October 13, 1840. They married at or about Raymond Terrace, New South Wales, Australia.

William and Elizabeth went on to have about 13 children.

William passed away in June 1895 at Ulmarra, New South Wales, Australia. He is buried at Grafton Cemetery, Villiers Street, Grafton, NSW.

Sources

  • Basic information from his daughters record at [1]
  • Convict information from: [2] , [3] & [4]
  • NSW Marriage reg no. 848/1840 V1840848 24B
  • NSW Death Certificate no. 6609/1895.
  • Death Notice on TROVE [5]
  • Funeral Notice on TROVE [6]
  • Probate Notice on TROVE [7]
  • Australian Cemeteries Index: [8]
  • The Find a Grave website: Find A Grave: Memorial #48639113




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