YEOMANS William
| Name | William YEOMANS |
| Country Of Origin | England |
| Born | 1826 |
| Died | unknown |
| Birth/Baptism | Bapt. 1 January 1827, Saint John, Coventry, Warwickshire, England |
| Parents | John and Amelia Yeomans |
| Apprenticeship | unknown |
| Skills | Apprentice Watchmaker |
| Work Locations | No record found working in his trade in Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania) |
| Marriage/Spouse | 10 February 1851, St Andrews Church, Launceston, to Emily McIntosh |
| Trial | 27 March 1843, County Assizes, Coventry, Warwickshire |
| Sentence | Ten years for shoplifting (not his first offence) |
| Arrival | 19 November 1843 on the convict ship Henrietta |
| Police Number | 11058 |
| Convict Assignment | Fingal, Westbury, Launceston, Captain Moriarty |
| Ticket of Leave | 4 September 1849 29 March 1853: Absent from muster, ticket of leave revoked |
| Conditional Pardon | |
| Other | 1841: Recorded as an apprentice watchmaker in Coventry, Warwickshire, England
November 1843: Recorded as a watchmaker and labourer on arrival in Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania). Probation period: Eighteen months at Fingal. 1845: Absconded; original sentence extended by twelve months. January 1851: Permission granted to marry Emily McIntosh (convict per ship Lloyds) 28 December 1851: Birth of daughter Amelia Yeoman in Launceston. William’s occupation recorded is a mariner. |
| Death | unknown |
| References | |
| TAHO: CON18/1/38, CON33/1/46, CON27/1/10, CON14/1/23, CON52/1/3 p530 Marriage Permission 1851; RGD37/1/9 no669 Marriage 1851; RGD33/1/24 no3427 [Amelia Yeouman]. Web: Ancestry: England Select Births & Christenings 1827; 1841 England Census; England & Wales Criminal Registers 1842 & 1843. The Examiner (Launceston) 8 September 1849. |
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