William Westwood
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 178 years ago |
Date of birth | August 7,1820 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Manuden |
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Date of died | October 13,1846 |
Died | Norfolk Island |
Conviction | Murder |
Criminal penalty | Hanging |
Books | Jacky Jacky: A Bushranger's Autobiography : Interleaved with a Brief History of His Life & Death |
Other names | Jackey Jackey, Gentleman bushranger |
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ID | 1403872 |
William Westwood Life story
William Westwood, also known as Jackey Jackey, was an English-born convict who became a bushranger in Australia. Born in Essex, Westwood had already served a one-year prison sentence for highway robbery before his transportation to the penal colony of New South Wales on a conviction of stealing a coat.