Summary
Born
Jan 1793
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Nov 1828
Arrival
May 1829
Death
Nov 1845
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Personal Information
Name: Thomas Askham
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1793
Death: 4th Nov 1845
Age at death: 52
Occupation: Labourer - general
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Northampton Assizes
Sentence term: Life
Voyage
Departed: 14th Nov 1828
Ship: Lord Melville
Arrival: 6th May 1829
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
Thomas Askham was transported on the Lord Melville, departing 14th Nov 1828 and arriving 6th May 1829 with 170 passengers.
Ship Name: Lord Melville II Rig Type: S. Built: Quebec Build Year: 1825 Size (tons): 425
Lord Melville (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 524 New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. New South Wales, Australia. Convict Death Register |
| 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
Level 338
Level 338
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Age 35 years old. Trial; 3 Mar 1828 - Northampton DIED: in Hospital Tamworth re letter; 45/10471.