Thomas Booker

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Summary

Born
Jan 1765
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Jul 1823
Arrival
Dec 1823
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Booker
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1765
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Gardener/Nurseryman

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Ireland, Cavan
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Jul 1823
Ship: Isabella
Arrival: 16th Dec 1823
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Booker was transported on the Isabella, departing 31st Jul 1823 and arriving 16th Dec 1823 with 202 passengers.

The Isabella was built in London in 1818. She was owned by William Wiseman, Patrick Chalmers and James Wallace. The Isabella transported convicts to Australia in 1818 (NSW), 1822 (NSW), 1823 (NSW), 1832 (NSW), 1833 (VDL) and 1842 (VDL).

IsabellaIsabella (generic)

References

Primary SourceRoscommon and Leitrim Gazette, 29 March 1823. Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

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on 6th September 2020

Cavan Assizes. The only capital conviction at these assizes, was that of Thomas Booker for horse stealing, who received sentence of death. Roscommon and Leitrim Gazette, 29 March 1823. ----------------------------------------------------- Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Thomas Booker, age 58, Isabella I (3) 1823, Tried Cavan Co., 1823, Life. DOB, 1765, native of Cavan Co., Gardener.