William Kilpatrick (1820–1906)
William Kilpatrick was sentenced to seven years transportation for stealing silk handkerchiefs. He arrived in Sydney in 1838 aboard the Elphinstone. His occupation was given as labourer and his height as 5 feet 4½ inches (162.6 cms). His complexion was described as sallow and freckled, and he had brown hair and hazel eyes. He could read and write and was Presbyterian. He gained his certificate of freedom in 1845 and in that same year married Elizabeth Hobbs.
Additional Resources
- death notice, Sydney Morning Herald, 20 August 1906, p 6
- funeral notice, Sydney Morning Herald, 20 August 1906, p 12
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Kilpatrick, Elizabeth (wife)
- Hobbs, Sarah (mother-in-law)
- Hobbs, Robert (father-in-law)
- Hobbs, Sophia (sister-in-law)
- Wilbow, Sarah (sister-in-law)
- Hobbs, Susan (sister-in-law)
- Hobbs, Ellen (sister-in-law)
- Hartley, Catherine (sister-in-law)
- Dowden, Mary (sister-in-law)
- Hobbs, Elizabeth (sister-in-law)
- Hobbs, Harriet (sister-in-law)
- Baker, Jane (sister-in-law)
- Hobbs, Eliza Agnes (sister-in-law)
- Hobbs, Jane (sister-in-law)
- Hobbs, Joseph (brother-in-law)
- Wilbow, James (brother-in-law)
- Hobbs, Robert (brother-in-law)
- Dowden, Charles (brother-in-law)
- Hobbs, John (brother-in-law)
- Hartley, William Thomas (brother-in-law)
- Hobbs, Edward John (brother-in-law)
- Wright, Joseph (uncle by marriage)
- Allen, George Wigram (employer)
Citation details
'Kilpatrick, William (1820–1906)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/kilpatrick-william-27463/text34877, accessed 9 May 2024.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
Death
17 August,
1906
(aged ~ 86)
Newtown, Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
Cause of Death
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