Thomas Creswell

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Summary

Born
Jan 1821
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
May 1838
Arrival
Sep 1838
Death
Apr 1840
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Creswell
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: 3rd Apr 1840
Age at death: 19

Crime

Convicted at: Surrey Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th May 1838
Ship: Minerva
Arrival: 28th Sep 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Creswell was transported on the Minerva, departing 25th May 1838 and arriving 28th Sep 1838 with 161 passengers.

The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.

MinervaMinerva (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 277 (140)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 2nd May 2022

Offence; Stealing a Coat and other Articles 2 Previous Convictions

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 21st June 2021

Burials; Hobart No; 135 Name; Thomas Creswell Abode; Point Puer Ship; Minerva Age; 16 years Date; 1840. Quality or profession. Sawyer By Whom Ceremony was preformed; H Jennent Description List; Age; 17 [1821] Height; 4 ft 10 in Native Place; Cork Complexion; Fresh Hair; Black Eyes; Grey

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 2nd June 2021

New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Year; 1841 No; 1363 Name; Thomas Creswell Ship; Minerva Noted against name; DIED; 3 April 1840