Summary
Born
Apr 1819
Conviction
Robbery with violence
Departure
Jun 1846
Arrival
Oct 1846
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: Thomas Austin
Gender: Male
Born: 4th Apr 1819
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Robbery with violence
Convicted at: Northampton. Boro of Northampton General Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 22nd Jun 1846
Ship: Maitland
Arrival: 27th Oct 1846
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land. [The convicts disembarked at Port Phillip and not Van Diemen's Land]
Transportation
Thomas Austin was transported on the Maitland, departing 22nd Jun 1846 and arriving 27th Oct 1846 with 299 passengers.
Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.
Maitland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 97 (50) |
| 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 |
Claims
"Thomas Austin was the brother of my 4xGreatGrandfather from Great Billing Northampton, England."


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Julia Sharpe
Photos
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Convict Notes


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Thomas married in Northampton England in 1841 to Mary Johnson, and they had a son Peter born in 1842 Great Billing died in 1862 Great Billing.


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disembarked at Williamstown Port Phillip