Thomas Bennett

Summary

Born
Jan 1817
Conviction
Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks)
Departure
May 1844
Arrival
Sep 1844
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Bennett
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1817
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Chester, Nether Knutsford Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th May 1844
Ship: Barossa
Arrival: 5th Sep 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Bennett was transported on the Barossa, departing 9th May 1844 and arriving 5th Sep 1844 with 322 passengers.

BarossaBarossa (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 85 (44)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 9th August 2025

Place of origin: Ewell near Liverpool. Offence; Stealing a Game Cock. Trade; Farm Labourer, can plough aged 27 years old New Town Charitable Institute: POL709-1-21 page 104 (17 Mar 1887 to 20 Jun 1887) Launceston Invalid Depot: POL709-1-22 page 3 (26 Aug 1887 to 28 Dec 1887)