Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Thomas Birch was transported on the Marmion, departing 2nd Nov 1827 and arriving 6th Mar 1828 with 132 passengers.
Marmion (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 295 (149) |
| 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
Family connections for Thomas (Birch) are: BIRCH Thomas (Birch) was born about 1796. He was tried for burglary at Oxford Assizes, sentenced to Life & arrived in Van Diemens Land (Tasmania) as a convict on 6 3 1828 after a voyage of 4months on MARMION. He was in much trouble, but earned his Conditional Pardon in 1841. He married Christian/Catherine (Cameron her second marriage) (permission was refused in October 1842) on 22 2 1843 at Evandale Church of Scotland. [Some details taken from this Website] Christian/Catherine (Cameron) was born about 1809/14. She was tried for repeated pickpocketing at Edinburgh Court of Justiciary Scotland on 6 6 1831, sentenced to 14years & arrived in Van Diemens Land (Tasmania) as a convict on 10 8 1832 after a voyage of 4months on HYDERY; she was small build round sallow face brown hair. She was unruly in the colony. She married firstly Rum/Rom/Runn/Johnny (Con/n his second marriage) widower on 13 11 1835 at Campbell Town Court House Van Diemens Land (Tasmania). In 1841 she lost her Ticket of Leave for keeping a disorderly house & imprisoned for 6months with hard labour; she was confined to Launceston on her release, but still got into trouble.>>> [Some details taken from this Website] REFERENCE Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony.