Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Thomas Airey was transported on the Nile, departing 18th Sep 1857 and arriving 1st Jan 1858 with 271 passengers.
Nile (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/18, Page Number 238 |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
From the Inquirer, 10 October, 1860, p3 -- Quarter Sessions: "On Thursday, the 4th instant, J. Caldwell, charged with rape, was found guilty and sentenced to death. Thomas Airey, charged with the same offence, was found guilty and sentenced to death." (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66009946)
From his Fremantle jail record: AIREY, Thomas 4658 1 Jan 1858 Nile Date of Birth: 1831 Date of Death: 13 Oct 1860 Place of Death: Hanged for rape, Perth Marital Status: Unmarried Occupation: Machine fitter Literacy: Semiliterate Sentence Place: Preston, Lancashire, England Crime: House breaking Sentence Period: 15 years Previous Convictions: Yes Ticket Leave Date: 4 Jun 1860 (https://fremantleprison.com.au/) --00--
Occupation: Not "Not known". He was a machine fitter.