Thomas Backwell

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Summary

Born
Jan 1787
Conviction
Stealing lead
Departure
Oct 1836
Arrival
Feb 1837
Death
Dec 1860
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Backwell
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1787
Death: 20th Dec 1860
Age at death: 73
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Somerset Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Oct 1836
Ship: Norfolk
Arrival: 12th Feb 1837
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Backwell was transported on the Norfolk, departing 27th Oct 1836 and arriving 12th Feb 1837 with 280 passengers.

1832 Voyage - Norfolk 3 from Ireland. Henniker - Master. William Clifford - Surgeon Superintendent. Total originally embarked; 200. Died on voyage; 5. Arrived in Sydney Cove 9 February 1832

NorfolkNorfolk (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 397 (201)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 27th October 2016

Died Liverpool Asylum Hospital NSW

State Library of Queensland on 16th February 2012

20/10/1843 - Certificate of freedom. 1860 - Died, Liverpool aged 74.