Thomas Butler

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Summary

Born
Jan 1791
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Nov 1818
Arrival
May 1819
Death
Jul 1824
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Butler
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1791
Death: 22nd Jul 1824
Age at death: 33
Occupation: Servant

Crime

Convicted at: Rutland Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 20th Nov 1818
Ship: Hibernia
Arrival: 11th May 1819
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Butler was transported on the Hibernia, departing 20th Nov 1818 and arriving 11th May 1819 with 160 passengers.

HiberniaHibernia (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 114
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 7th July 2021

Alphabetical Registers of Male Convicts. (CON23) No; 178 Name; Thomas Butler Height; 5 Ft 3 in Hair; Brown Eyes; Hazel Age; 27 [1791] Trade; Servant Trial; Rutland- 28 March 1818 - Life Ship; Hibernia Native Place; Wantage ? Remarks; EXECUTED; 22 July 1824 Thomas Butler – 22 July 1824 – Hanged at Hobart for bush-ranging and robberies

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
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on 26th September 2012

Charge of sheep stealing. Sentence death. Executed 22 July 1824. (Ref. Colonial Times 5 Jan 1827)

State Library of Queensland on 8th November 2011

'Hibernia' report: Hulk report - orderly; Captain's report - good chartacter. van Dieman's Land (Tasmania). Notes on conduct record: 28 Jan 1824 Break out of H.M. Gaol in Hobart Town on 13th inst. Death sentence May 1824. Executed 22 July 1824 - Dead. (www.Archives Tasmania)