William DOWLEY b. Abt 1820 d. Yes, date unknown: Australian Convict Ship Project

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Abt 1820 - Yes, date unknown

Name	William DOWLEY
Birth	Abt 1820
Gender	Male
Conviction	23 Oct 1848	Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court, London, England, United Kingdom [1]
	Sexual Offence - Sodomy, Sentence not delivered due to second charge
	EDWIN GATEHOUSE and WILLIAM DOWLEY , unlawfully meeting together for the purpose of committing buggery. DOWLEY— GUILTY . Aged 28.— Confined One Year . GATEHOUSE— GUILTY . Aged 30. Role: Co-Defendant
Conviction	23 Oct 1848	Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court, London, England, United Kingdom [1]
	Sexual Offence - Sodomy, Sentenced to one year confinement
	2464. EDWIN GATEHOUSE and WILLIAM DOWLEY , unlawfully meeting together for the purpose of committing buggery. DOWLEY— GUILTY . Aged 28.— Confined One Year . GATEHOUSE— GUILTY . Aged 30.
_AMTID	202548153925:1030:192617286
Death	Yes, date unknown
Person ID	I1793	Australian Convict Ship Project
Last Modified	2 Feb 2024

Sources
[S374] Web: London, England, Proceedings of the Old Bailey and Ordinary's Accounts Index, 1674-1913.

Trial of Edwin Gatehouse and William Dowley 1848 RIN1792.jpg

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