Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Thomas Clowry was transported on the Minerva, departing 26th Aug 1819 and arriving 17th Dec 1819 with 174 passengers.
The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.
Minerva (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/12849127?searchTerm=Thomas Clowry A Thomas Clowry was a witness at an inquest, and may be the same person. This is the part of the report which mentions him: Thomas Clowry, a carpenter, employed at the New Cattle Market, and the person answering the description given by the deceased, was brought in and examined; deposed, that he resides in the neighbourhood of the Lamb public-house, where he has resided for the last month; does not remember the deceased passing his door on that evening; is not in any way acquainted with deceased; is not in the habit of being out after dark; attended regularly to his work, and prefers remaining at home; has never had occasion to go to Mr. Dixon's premises; has only one dress which is a fustain jacket and trowsers. Sydney Herald, 17 Apr 1834.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Thomas Clowry, age 24, Minerva I (2) 1819, Tried Carlow Co, 1819, 7 years. DOB, 1795, Native place, Carlow. Grocers man. ---------------------------------------------------- List of Convicts embarked on board the ship Minerva for New South Wales, 18 Aug 1819. Carlow Country. Thos, Clowry, age 21, Lent 1819, Sheep stealing, 7 years. ---------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. CLOWRY, Thomas. Per "Minerva", 1819. 1819 Dec 30 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Minerva" and forwarded to Emu Plains for distribution; listed as Clansey (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.146) 1824 Oct 8 Carpenter. Assigned convict tradesman whose master was a defaulter in payment for (Fiche 3293; 5/3821.1 p.2) --------------------------------------------------- Convict Index. Thomas Clowry, per Minerva 1819, Certificate of Freedom, 13 Apr 1826, 046/5186. TL 148/1082. -------------------------------------------------- 1828 Census Index. Thomas Clowry, age 31, FS, Minerva 1819, 7 years, catholic, Carpenter, Liverpool St., Sydney. Esher Clowry, alias Corcoran, age 23, F.S. Woodman 1823, 7 years, catholic.