Christine Thank you very much this is interesting as I have not been able to find anything on him but never thought to look at the Goverment Gazettes. so he possibly has been here will before he married Mary Ann Burgess. He died in 1882 so wasn't around long. Barbara -----Original Message----- From: Christine Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2012 5:52 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [AUS-QLD] William Wathen deserted from the Kate Conley 1875 Hi, I also found this, I realise it is a year before his desertion from the Kate Conley, but it may be worth while checking into further. Cheers, Christine Queensland Police Gazette Index 1864-1874 Last Name: Wathin First Name: William Title: Topic: Prisoner to be discharged from Her Majesty's Gaol, Rockhampton during the month of December 1874; native of England Volume: XIII Page: 135 Date: 2 December 1874 State: Queensland Country: Australia Please remember to snip most of the earlier message before you post any reply...... Thank you! ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message