Thomas Cassidy

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Summary

Born
Jan 1793
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Oct 1812
Arrival
Jun 1813
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Cassidy
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1793
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Southampton Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Oct 1812
Ship: Fortune
Arrival: 11th Jun 1813
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Cassidy was transported on the Fortune, departing 31st Oct 1812 and arriving 11th Jun 1813 with 200 passengers.

FortuneFortune (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 88. Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 16th November 2025

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Thomas Cassidy, age on arrival, 20, per Fortune (2) 1813, Tried at Southampton, England. 1812, Life. DOB, 1793, Native place, Derry Co. Trade, Labourer. Description, 5 ft 7 ins, fair complexion, black hair, grey eyes. --------------------------------------------------------------- At Winchester, ...  Andrew Ferguson Thomas Cassidy and Edw Kitchner for burglary, received sentence of death;  Bristol Times, 14 March 1812.  A respite was received, on Saturday last, for Andrew Ferguson, Thomas Cassidy, ... till further orders.  Sun, 28 March 1812.