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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Thomas Baskett was transported on the Barossa, departing 9th May 1844 and arriving 5th Sep 1844 with 322 passengers.
Barossa (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 96 |
| 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
Tried at Somerset (Bath Borough Quarter Sessions) for larceny, on 6th April 1843. Aged 14yrs. Sentenced to 7 years and transported on Barossa 3. Voyage date 09 May 1844, and arrived Van Dieman’s Land 05 September 1844. Ancestry.com. England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 Thomas gained a ticket-of-Leave in 1849. Ancestry.com. New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849. H.O. 10/40. Marriage: Honora Mary Crawley Dooley (1829-1873), 2 September 1850, Hobart, Tasmania. Had seven (7) children. Ancestry.com. Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 Occupation: Painter. See family tree at https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/person/tree/42896480/person/160173473971/facts?_phsrc=uWE49&_phstart=successSource I am not aware of any personal family connection with Thomas Baskett. Because I have the surname BASKETT registered with the Guild of One-Name Studies, I am compelled to gather information on all and any with the surname BASKETT. Ann Spiro. See www.one-name.org and email: baskett@one-name.org