Thomas Balcombe

Summary

Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jan 1842
Arrival
May 1842
Death
Aug 1913
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Balcombe
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: 2nd Aug 1913
Age at death: 97
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Sussex Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 15th Jan 1842
Ship: Isabella
Arrival: 19th May 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Balcombe was transported on the Isabella, departing 15th Jan 1842 and arriving 19th May 1842 with 270 passengers.

The Isabella was built in London in 1818. She was owned by William Wiseman, Patrick Chalmers and James Wallace. The Isabella transported convicts to Australia in 1818 (NSW), 1822 (NSW), 1823 (NSW), 1832 (NSW), 1833 (VDL) and 1842 (VDL).

IsabellaIsabella (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 11 (7)
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 7th November 2013

Born 1816 in Laughton, Sussex, died 2 August 1913 in Swansea, Tasmania, Australia. Convicted for life for burglary