Convict Thomas Batts - Convict Records

Summary

Born

Jan 1792

Conviction

Unknown

Departure

Mar 1817

Arrival

Sep 1817

Death

Jan 1825

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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Batts

Gender: Male

Born: 1st Jan 1792

Death: 1st Jan 1825

Age at death: 33

Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery

Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Mar 1817

Ship: Lord Eldon

Arrival: 30th Sep 1817

Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Batts was transported on the Lord Eldon, departing 31st Mar 1817 and arriving 30th Sep 1817 with 220 passengers.

Lord Eldon (generic)

References

Primary Source	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 329 (166)
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

338

on 7th October 2021

1825 -New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. 1825 Name; Thomas Bates [Batts] Age; No Details Class; F. S. Ship; Lord Eldon - 1817 - 7 years Employment/Remarks; DIED; Port Macquarie

221

on 29th July 2018

THOMAS BATTS, ROBERT RAWLEY, JOHN FARTHING. Theft: burglary. 10th January 1816 Verdict Guilty; Guilty; Guilty Sentence Death; Death; Death THOMAS BATTS, ROBERT RAWLEY,alias CONNOLY, and JOHN FARTHING, were indicted for burglariously breaking and entering the dwelling-house. of James Poole, at about the hour of six in the night time of the 15th of December, with intent to steal and burglariously stealing therein, four yards and a half of woolen cloth value 5l. his property. BATTS, GUILTY - DEATH, aged 24. RAWLEY, GUILTY - DEATH, aged 24. FARTHING, GUILTY - DEATH, aged 24. 19/9/1818 Sydney Gazette: Thomas Batts was found Guilty of having property in his possession knowing it to be stolen—seven years to Newcastle. Colonial Secretary Papers: BATTS, Thomas. Per "Lord Eldon", 1817 1818 Oct 19: On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6006; 4/3499 p.107) 1819 Feb, Mar: On monthly return of prisoners punished at Newcastle (Reel 6023; 4/1718 pp.75-8) 1823 Sep 25: On list of convicts removed from Newcastle to Port Macquarie per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.428-9)

State Library of Queensland on 7th September 2011

Thomas Batts was arrested along with "John Farthing" and "Robert Rawley" in Dec. 1815 for stealing a bolt of cloth. His other two partners in crime were transported on the Almorah.