Thomas Cornell

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Summary

Born
Jan 1799
Conviction
Cutting and wounding
Departure
Nov 1837
Arrival
Apr 1838
Death
Nov 1848
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Cornell
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1799
Death: 14th Nov 1848
Age at death: 49
Occupation: Carpenter
Aliases: Thomas Connell

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 7th Nov 1837
Ship: Moffatt
Arrival: 1st Apr 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Cornell was transported on the Moffatt, departing 7th Nov 1837 and arriving 1st Apr 1838 with 400 passengers.

MoffattMoffatt (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 193 (98)
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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Place of origin: West Ham, Essex CON31-1-7 Image 461 No; 2406. Name; Thomas Connell Trial; 8 May 1837. Offence; Cutting & wounding, states he was drunk at the time. Cut Mary Ann Davis's throat, but slightly with a razor Lived with a woman for 14 years and had 2 children by her Noted on conduct record; Dead CON18-1-17 Image 18 Trade; Carpenter aged 39 years old 1848 - DEATH; Name; Thomas Connell. Date of burial: 14 Nov 1848. Abode; Harrington Street, aged 49 years old. Ticket of Leave Burial in the Parish of the Holy Trinity.