convict admin · 1843
William Higgins, also known as Kate Silverlock, a 39-year-old labourer from Liverpool, was transported to the colony in 1831 for seven years and is described with multiple scars and tattoos.
Higgins William, alias Silverlock, Kate, 39, Liverpool, labourer, 5 feet 64 inches, …
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OffenderWilliam Higgins
OffenderKate Silverlock
OriginLiverpool
ShipYork
OffenderWilliam Higgins
OriginKizma
DestinationWollongong
Escort50th Regiment
Transportation Year1831
Sentence Lengthseven years
Event Date10th March, 1840
New South Wales Government Gazette, No. 54, 30 June 1843.
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