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William Wilson

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William Wilson has 102 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 20 references, with 5 live disagreements.

102 facts·92 predicates·20 sources·5 in dispute

Mostly:on remand from(3), charged with(3), sentenced to imprisonment(2)

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Inbound mentions (29)

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handledRemandOfHandled Remand of(1)

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hasDeponentHas Deponent(1)

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hasWitnessedByHas Witnessed by(1)

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isWifeOfIs Wife of(1)

killsPersonKills Person(1)

lentMoneyToLent Money to(1)

localManagerLocal Manager(1)

lockedUpLocked Up(1)

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Other facts (101)

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101 facts
PredicateValueRef
On Remand FromCairns[4]
On Remand FromCairns[8]
On Remand FromCairns[10]
Charged Withobtained 30s from Benjamin Warren[5]
Charged Withforging a cheque[8]
Charged WithForging a Cheque[10]
Sentenced to Imprisonment5 years[5]
Sentenced to Imprisonment6 months[5]
Aliases IncludeDick Armstrong[6]
Aliases IncludeLittle Dick[6]
Submitted Tender forIpswich Lunatic Asylum Residence Additions[7]
Submitted Tender forHarrisville Court House[7]
Remanded for8 days[8]
Remanded foreight days[8]
Is Brother ofArthur Wilson[11]
Is Brother ofArthur Wilson[12]
OwnsPilton[1]
Put Wife on Bedtrue[2]
ResidenceUpper Cape[2]
Timeline at Norwoodarrived 5.30 pm, left 7.30 pm[2]
Observed Heave Long SighsMary Ann Wilson[2]
Instructed Son Get Watertrue[2]
Denies Swords Timelinetrue[2]
Denied Pushing Wifetrue[2]
Returned Without FindingBodies or Wreckage[3]
Started Search1886-02-22[3]
Searched Without Success{}[3]
Searched BeachFrom Archer Point[3]
Found No Bodies or Wreckage FromLugger Arthur[4]
Travelled FromArcher Point[4]
Returned Last Evening After Going toBloomfield[4]
Convicted ofassault and robbery[5]
Classified Aslarrikin[5]
Brought Up atPolice Court Cooktown[4]
Suffered Fromreligious mania[6]
Was Heard to Remarkthey came int[6]
Brought Back FromMacassar[4]
KidnappedMainland Native Boy[4]
StoleLugger[4]
Pleaded Guilty toLarceny As Servant[4]
Abandoned CrewInhospitable Shore[4]
Asked for WalkBenjamin Warren[5]
Commits Fraudtrue[5]
Used Deception£5 note pretense[5]
Did Not Return MoneyBenjamin Warren[5]
Age Descriptionmiddle-aged[5]
Stated Would Change Note atExchange Hotel Edward Street[5]
Stated Never Been ingaol[5]
Spoke toBenjamin Warren[5]
Sentenced tosix months imprisonment[5]
Made False Claim About Criminal Historytrue[5]
Asked to Lend30s[5]
Pleadedguilty[5]
Asked If Had Change for£5 note[5]
Prior Criminal Record Impliedtrue[5]
Transferred From Cairnstrue[8]
Remanded for Days8[8]
Brought Up in Court on Date1890-10-27[8]
From Cairns Remandtrue[8]
Brought Up inCooktown Police Court[8]
Brought Up on Remand FromCairns[8]
Chargeforgery[8]
Court Statuscommitted for trial at District Court[8]
Committed for Trial atCooktown District Court[8]
On Remand forforgery[8]
Brought Up on1890-11-18[8]
Searched Beach FromArcher Point[9]
Found No Bodies or WreckageArthur Lugger[9]
Remand Requested byThe Police[10]
Recently Returnedtrue[11]
Returned FromHoliday Tableland[11]
Went Along Beachlast Monday[13]
Listed in Namesnull[14]
Committed for TrialForgery Charge[15]
Preferred Drowning to Being Eatennull[16]
Wounded by Spear on Wristnull[16]
Wrote Letter toHenry Mills[17]
Located at Time of EventLeichhardt Downs[17]
Source of InformationNmp Event 10802[17]
Saw Rations Loaded on Pilot Boatnull[18]
Cautioned Men Not to Camp onNorth Shore[18]
Knew Three Blacks and Could Identifynull[18]
Speared Through BodyNmp Event 69074[19]
Previously Speared Through ArmAboriginal People[19]
Previously Speared Through SideAboriginal People[19]
Has Occupationstockman[19]
Has Backgroundex-convict[19]
Had Kidney Fat RemovedNmp Event 69074[19]
Grave Dug Withfire-shovel and old colonial falling axe[19]
Feared byAboriginal People[19]
Cut Grass for Horsenull[19]
Punished forspearing cattle and other misdeeds[19]
Transported forpoaching[19]
Rode Distance After Wounding8[19]
Known for Bold Punishmentnull[19]
Smashed SkullNmp Event 69074[19]
Carried Bridle on Armnull[19]
Buried insheet of bark[19]
Put Horse inStockyard[19]
Rdf:typePerson[20]

Timeline

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102 undated
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ownstrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
ex:pilton
—
putWifeOnBedtrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
true
—
residencetrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
ex:upper-cape
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timelineAtNorwoodtrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
arrived 5.30 pm, left 7.30 pm
—
observedHeaveLongSighstrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
ex:mary-ann-wilson
—
instructedSonGetWatertrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
true
—
deniesSwordsTimelinetrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
true
—
deniedPushingWifetrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
true
—
returnedWithoutFindingtrove-cooktown/john-davis
ex:bodies-or-wreckage
—
startedSearchtrove-cooktown/john-davis
1886-02-22
—
searchedWithoutSuccesstrove-cooktown/john-davis
{}
—
searchedBeachtrove-cooktown/john-davis
ex:from-archer-point
—
foundNoBodiesOrWreckageFromtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:lugger-arthur
—
travelledFromtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:archer-point
—
returnedLastEveningAfterGoingTotrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:bloomfield
—
convictedOftrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
assault and robbery
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classifiedAstrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
larrikin
—
sentencedToImprisonmenttrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
5 years
—
onRemandFromtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:cairns
—
broughtUpAttrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:police-court-cooktown
—
aliasesIncludetrove-cooktown/cingalese
Dick Armstrong
—
aliasesIncludetrove-cooktown/cingalese
Little Dick
—
sufferedFromtrove-cooktown/cingalese
religious mania
—
wasHeardToRemarktrove-cooktown/cingalese
they came int
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broughtBackFromtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:macassar
—
kidnappedtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:mainland-native-boy
—
stoletrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:lugger
—
pleadedGuiltyTotrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:larceny-as-servant
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abandonedCrewtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:inhospitable-shore
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askedForWalktrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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commitsFraudtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
true
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usedDeceptiontrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
£5 note pretense
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didNotReturnMoneytrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:benjamin-warren
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ageDescriptiontrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
middle-aged
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statedWouldChangeNoteAttrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:exchange-hotel-edward-street
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statedNeverBeenIntrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
gaol
—
spokeTotrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:benjamin-warren
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sentencedTotrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
six months imprisonment
—
madeFalseClaimAboutCriminalHistorytrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
true
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askedToLendtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
30s
—
pleadedtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
guilty
—
askedIfHadChangeFortrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
£5 note
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chargedWithtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
obtained 30s from Benjamin Warren
—
priorCriminalRecordImpliedtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
true
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sentencedToImprisonmenttrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
6 months
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submittedTenderFortrove-cooktown/reynolds
ex:ipswich-lunatic-asylum-residence-additions
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submittedTenderFortrove-cooktown/reynolds
ex:harrisville-court-house
—
transferredFromCairnstrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
true
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onRemandFromtrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
ex:cairns
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remandedForDaystrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
8
—
chargedWithtrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
forging a cheque
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broughtUpInCourtOnDatetrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
1890-10-27
—
remandedFortrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
8 days
—
fromCairnsRemandtrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
true
—
broughtUpIntrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
ex:cooktown-police-court
—
broughtUpOnRemandFromtrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
ex:cairns
—
remandedFortrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
eight days
—
chargetrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
forgery
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courtStatustrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
committed for trial at District Court
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committedForTrialAttrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
ex:cooktown-district-court
—
onRemandFortrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
forgery
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broughtUpOntrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
1890-11-18
—
searchedBeachFromtrove-cooktown/bloomfield
ex:archer-point
—
foundNoBodiesOrWreckagetrove-cooktown/bloomfield
ex:arthur-lugger
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chargedWithbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/125075138_Wednesday-29-October-1890_COOKTOWN-Tuesday-October-28
ex:forging-a-cheque
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remandRequestedBybrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/125075138_Wednesday-29-October-1890_COOKTOWN-Tuesday-October-28
ex:the-police
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onRemandFrombrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/125075138_Wednesday-29-October-1890_COOKTOWN-Tuesday-October-28
ex:cairns
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isBrotherOfrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/015-nla-gov-au-nla-news-article42220831-html-extracted-3ba84430c1ab
ex:arthur-wilson
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recentlyReturnedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/015-nla-gov-au-nla-news-article42220831-html-extracted-3ba84430c1ab
true
—
returnedFromrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/015-nla-gov-au-nla-news-article42220831-html-extracted-3ba84430c1ab
ex:holiday-tableland
—
isBrotherOfrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/015-nla-gov-au-nla-news-article42220831-ec0d551b4e27
ex:arthur-wilson
—
wentAlongBeachrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/proximity-family-hotel-aboriginal
last Monday
—
listedInNamesrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-reynolds-bros-carriers-teamsters-3420028
null
—
committedForTrialrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-peer-carriers-packers-blackboy-native-guide-67948700
ex:forgery-charge
—
preferredDrowningToBeingEatenrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0007-eid-10611
null
—
woundedBySpearOnWristrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0007-eid-10611
null
—
wroteLetterTorosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0186-eid-10802
ex:henry-mills
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locatedAtTimeOfEventrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0186-eid-10802
ex:leichhardt-downs
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sourceOfInformationrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0186-eid-10802
ex:nmp-event-10802
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sawRationsLoadedOnPilotBoatrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1377-eid-40044
null
—
cautionedMenNotToCampOnrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1377-eid-40044
ex:north-shore
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knewThreeBlacksAndCouldIdentifyrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1377-eid-40044
null
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spearedThroughBodyrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2590-eid-69074
ex:nmp-event-69074
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previouslySpearedThroughArmrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2590-eid-69074
ex:aboriginal-people
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previouslySpearedThroughSiderosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2590-eid-69074
ex:aboriginal-people
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hasOccupationrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2590-eid-69074
stockman
—
hasBackgroundrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2590-eid-69074
ex-convict
—
hadKidneyFatRemovedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2590-eid-69074
ex:nmp-event-69074
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graveDugWithrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2590-eid-69074
fire-shovel and old colonial falling axe
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fearedByrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2590-eid-69074
ex:aboriginal-people
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cutGrassForHorserosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2590-eid-69074
null
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punishedForrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2590-eid-69074
spearing cattle and other misdeeds
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transportedForrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2590-eid-69074
poaching
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rodeDistanceAfterWoundingrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2590-eid-69074
8
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knownForBoldPunishmentrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2590-eid-69074
null
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smashedSkullrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2590-eid-69074
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carriedBridleOnArmrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2590-eid-69074
null
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buriedInrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2590-eid-69074
sheet of bark
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ex:stockyard
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typefrontier-massacres/10611
ex:Person
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labelfrontier-massacres/10611
William Wilson
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reporterOffrontier-massacres/10611
ex:wilson-sighting-of-cutter

References (20)

20 references
  1. [1]Mauritius Queensland1 fact
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
  2. [2]North Shore Cooktown7 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
  3. [3]John Davis4 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/john-davis
  4. [4]Beche De Mer10 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
  5. [5]Coloured Persons19 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/coloured-persons
  6. [6]Cingalese4 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/cingalese
  7. [7]Reynolds2 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/reynolds
  8. [8]North Shore Full15 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-full
  9. [9]Bloomfield2 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/bloomfield
  10. [10]125075138 Wednesday 29 October 1890 Cooktown Tuesday October 283 facts
    ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/125075138_Wednesday-29-October-1890_COOKTOWN-Tuesday-October-28
  11. [11]015 Nla Gov Au Nla News Article42220831 Html Extracted 3ba84430c1ab3 facts
    ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/015-nla-gov-au-nla-news-article42220831-html-extracted-3ba84430c1ab
  12. [12]015 Nla Gov Au Nla News Article42220831 Ec0d551b4e271 fact
    ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/015-nla-gov-au-nla-news-article42220831-ec0d551b4e27
  13. [13]Proximity Family Hotel Aboriginal1 fact
    ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/proximity-family-hotel-aboriginal
  14. [14]Trove Reynolds Bros Carriers Teamsters 34200281 fact
    ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-reynolds-bros-carriers-teamsters-3420028
  15. [15]Trove Peer Carriers Packers Blackboy Native Guide 679487001 fact
    ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-peer-carriers-packers-blackboy-native-guide-67948700
  16. [16]Row 0007 Eid 106112 facts
    ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0007-eid-10611
  17. [17]Row 0186 Eid 108023 facts
    ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0186-eid-10802
  18. [18]Row 1377 Eid 400443 facts
    ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1377-eid-40044
  19. [19]Row 2590 Eid 6907417 facts
    ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2590-eid-69074
  20. [20]106113 facts
    ctx:genealogy/frontier-massacres/10611
    • full textctx:genealogy/frontier-massacres/10611
      text/plain42 KBdoc:genealogy/frontier-massacres/10611
      Show excerpt
      # Frontier conflict event: Attack on Europeans/others - crew and passengers of the brig Maria on the coast and islands north of Cardwell (26 February 1872) Source dataset: University of Newcastle, "Colonial Frontier Massacres in Australia …

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