Summary
Born
Jan 1813
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Feb 1832
Arrival
Jul 1832
Death
Apr 1832
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Personal Information
Name: Thomas Bell
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1813
Death: 28th Apr 1832
Age at death: 19
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Chester Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 21st Feb 1832
Ship: Katherine Stewart Forbes
Arrival: 16th Jul 1832
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Thomas Bell was transported on the Katherine Stewart Forbes, departing 21st Feb 1832 and arriving 16th Jul 1832 with 223 passengers.
Katherine Stewart Forbes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 267 (134) |
| 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
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1831, 16 July: Thomas Bell, 18, was received aboard the hulk Justitia, moored at Woolwich, following his conviction and sentence of transportation at Chester (see UK, Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802-1849).
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TRIED: He was tried on 27 June 1831 at Chester for stealing oats. He had no previous convictions and was single. Thomas died on board, during the voyage, on 28 April 1832. No cause of death was given (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-5$init=CON31-1-5p3).