William Bufton

M, #5870, b. 1810, d. 14 February 1870
William Bufton
Last Edited20 Jun 2023
Birth*William Bufton was born in 1810 at England
Marriage*He married Hannah Wiltshire circa 1838 at England
Death*William Bufton died on 14 February 1870 at Perth, Western AustraliaG; reg: 4468 65yrs.1 
Burial*He was buried on 15 February 1870 at East Perth, Western AustraliaG; aged 55 yrs. Photo in East Perth Cemetery CALM Books - 16-103. 

Family

Hannah Wiltshire b. 1811, d. 16 Nov 1880
Child
Convicted*William Bufton was Convicted of stealing tallow & soap on 22 September 1850 at Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, and was sentenced to 10 yrs. His details are also listed at - Midwest WA Heritage Convict Register.2 
Immigration*He immigrated on 30 January 1852 to Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, on the ship Marion. He was assigned Convict No. 1032. 
Ticket of Leave*His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1853 at Perth, Western AustraliaG
Conditional Pardon*His Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 September 1857 at Western Australia
Story*There are detailed links to web records concerning the life of William Bufton on the FHWA Convict Website
ConvictsConvicts

Citations

  1. [S436] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastpertcemeteries.com.au.
  2. [S27] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887 Dictionary of Western Australians Volume IX.

Hannah Wiltshire

F, #5871, b. 1811, d. 16 November 1880
Hannah Wiltshire
Last Edited11 May 2014
Birth*Hannah Wiltshire was born in 1811 at England
Marriage*She married William Bufton circa 1838 at England
Death*Hannah Wiltshire died on 16 November 1880 at Perth, Western AustraliaG.1 
Burial*She was buried at East Perth, Western AustraliaG; "Hannah wife of the ablove died Nov 16 1880 aged 67 years" - photo pg 104 Calm Vol II. 

Family

William Bufton b. 1810, d. 14 Feb 1870
Child
Immigration*Hannah Wiltshire immigrated on 3 September 1853 on the ship Clara..2 

Citations

  1. [S351] Cemetery, East Perth Cemetery.
  2. [S436] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastpertcemeteries.com.au.