"Shoemaker William is stated to be 'Bond' for the baptism of James and Christopher in 1835 & 1836. William arrived per 'Surrey 1 (4) on 4 March 1823 from Portsmouth with a life sentence. --Other Fields Ref Number: Convict - 1823"
The FamilySearch tree gives his birthplace as Norfolk, but there is no source or explanation for the information.
Sources
NSW BDM Online
Marriage:
WRIGHT ELIZABETH 12768/1895 WILLIAM ALICE KEMPSEY
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59913254/william-wright : accessed 9 April 2022), memorial page for William Wright (1799–11 Aug 1870), Find a Grave Memorial ID 59913254, citing Kempsey East Cemetery, Kempsey, Kempsey Shire, New South Wales, Australia ; Maintained by ProgBase (contributor 47278889) .
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DNA Connections
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: