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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Thomas Cheesborough was transported on the Guildford, departing 31st Jul 1811 and arriving 18th Jan 1812 with 214 passengers.
The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.
Guildford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 53 (28) |
| 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 Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
THOMAS CHEESEBROUGH, otherwise JOHNSON, (aged 27) for stealing a bay mare, from out of a croft at Ellerton, in the East-Riding, the property of Mr. Robert Brown. Guilty, Death. York Herald, 11 Aug 1810.
18/8/1810 Oxford University and City Herald Oxfordshire, England: York, Thomas Cheeseborough, for stealing a bay mare, the property of Mr. Brown, of Elierlon, received sentence of death. 17/12/1812: Thomas Cheeseborough was buried at the Old Sydney Burial Ground. He was aged 28.