William SIMPSON

Abt 1823 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	William SIMPSON
  Birth	Abt 1823
  Gender	Male
  Conviction	15 Feb 1847	Lancaster, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom   [1]
  	Burglary, Sentenced to 15 Years Transportation
  	From the Lancaster Gazette - Saturday 13 February 1847 LANCASTER ASSIZES - Calender of Prisoners for Trial Henry Lee, 26, Henry Dixon, 27, William Simpson 24. and Thomas Boothman, 21, charged with having, at Trawden, burglariously entered the house of James Preston, and with having stolen therein, fifty half-crowns, fifty-four shillings, and a penny. Role: Co-Defendant
  Conviction	15 Feb 1847	County Assizes, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom   [1]
  	Burglary, Unknown Sentence
  	From the Lancaster Gazette - Saturday 13 February 1847 LANCASTER ASSIZES - Calender of Prisoners for Trial Henry Lee, 26, Henry Dixon, 27, William Simpson 24. and Thomas Boothman, 21, charged with having, at Trawden, burglariously entered the house of James Preston, and with having stolen therein, fifty half-crowns, fifty-four shillings, and a penny.
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I1883	Australian Convict Ship Project
  Last Modified	12 Feb 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S84] The British Newspaper Archive, Lancaster Assizes - Calender of Prisoners; Newspaper; 13 February 1847; Calender of Prisoners; Viewed; 12 February 2024; https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000488/18470213/016/0003. Lancaster Gazette - Sat 13 Feb 1847 - RIN1882 1755 1883 1884.pdf