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Thomas Ambrose was transported on the Scarborough, departing 19th Jan 1790 and arriving 28th Jun 1790 with 16 passengers.
430 tons, built Scarborough 1782. One of the ships of the First Fleet to Australia. (Details of these convicts transported are found under 'Lady Penrhyn, Scarborough & Alexander)
Scarborough (generic)References
| Primary Source | Convict Indents & Ship Musters 1788-1812 & 1813-1828 -- Convict Pardons 1810-1819 -- Church Register: NSW Windsor St Matthew CE Burial |
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AMBROSE, Thomas (c1770-1813), sealer, labourer and farmer, of Wilberforce NSW; born c1770 HAM ENG; employed by Thomas Reibey; arrived 28 June 1790 Port Jackson NSW per Scarborough as convict; tried Winchester HAM ENG 05 July 1785 sentence life conditional pardon 29 Feb 1812; land purchased pre 1809; spouse (1) Mary Madden (1774-1863) issue by (1) Thomas (1804-1871), William (c1807-), Catherine (1811-1852) (m Sullivan); died 18 Feb 1813 Wilberforce NSW; buried Windsor Parish Cemetery NSW.




Thomas Ambrose, Died 18 Feb 1813 at Wilberforce aged 45 Buried 20 Feb 1813 at Wilberforce Burial registered at St Matthews. Residence: Wilberforce NSW Rev Robt Cartwright




Free Pardon: Date of Pardon: 29 Feb 1812




Born c 1770. Spouse Mary Madden. Issue 1. Emanuel PENTOX (stepson) 2). Thomas b. c 1804 married Mary WHALEN. 3) Catherine b 1811 married John SULLIVAN. Thomas Ambrose died February 1813 at Wilberforce