Notes for: William Wallis

From the Bury and Norwich Post, 23 Mar 1836: Wm. Wallis, for stealing a sheep from F. Pemberton Esq of Trumpington, was sentenced to be transported for life; but being recommended to mercy on account of his previous good character, the Judge said he could exercise a discretion in mitigating the punishment, and would convey the recommendation to the Secretary of State.

Cambridge Independent Press 11 Sep 1847:
Commitments to the Castle - William Wallis, Trumpington, leaving wife and five children chargeable to the parish: one month’s hard labour.

Probable death: Mar 1870 Cambridge 3b 365 age 58