Thomas Butler

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Summary

Born
Jan 1813
Conviction
Stealing lead
Departure
Feb 1851
Arrival
Jun 1851
Death
May 1871
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Butler
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1813
Death: 8th May 1871
Age at death: 58
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster. Manchester Boro' Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 28th Feb 1851
Ship: Cornwall
Arrival: 11th Jun 1851
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Butler was transported on the Cornwall, departing 28th Feb 1851 and arriving 11th Jun 1851 with 300 passengers.

CornwallCornwall (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 45 (25)
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

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on 26th June 2025

Place of origin: Dublin, Dublin Offence; Stealing Lead. Trade; Labourer, height; 5 ft 5 inches. Aged; 38 years old Status; Married 1869 - Launceston Invalid Depot. Name; Butler, Thomas aged 56 years old Admission dates: 06 Dec 1869 Ship to colony: Cornwall 1871 - Possible Death Record. Age: 58 years old Invalid. Chronic Rheumatism. Date of death: 08 May 1871, Registered: Launceston