Thomas Bowles

Thomas Bowles, one of 112 convicts transported on the Proteus, 12 April 1831

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Thomas Bowles
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	-
Occupation:	-
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 51 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	-
Convicted at:	Bucks. Gaol Delivery
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Proteus
Departure date:	12th April, 1831
Arrival date:	3rd August, 1831
Place of arrival	Van Diemen's Land
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 111 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 82
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 Project.

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Community Contributions

Michelle Lavis on 2nd March, 2015 wrote:

Thomas was the son of Edmund Bowles who was also a convict. Edmond was transported on the Barossa departing Norfolk on 9th May 1844…..also to Van Diemen’s Land.

Convict Changes History

Michelle Lavis on 2nd March, 2015 made the following changes:

gender: m