Thomas Cross
Summary
Thomas Cross, one of 169 convicts transported on the Mellish, 10 November 1828
Born
Nov 1807
Conviction Robbery
Departure Nov 1828
Arrival
Apr 1829
Death
Feb 1874
Personal Information
Name: Thomas Cross
Aliases:
Gender: Male
Born: 26th Nov 1807
Death: 23rd Feb 1874
Age: 66 years
Occupation: Brassfounder
Voyage
Departed: 10th Nov 1828
Ship: Mellish
Arrival: 18th Apr 1829
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
Ship: Mellish
Departed: 10th Nov, 1828
Arrived: 18th Apr, 1829
Passengers: 169
1830 - From the Surgeons Notes. General Remarks of the Medical Journal. Number of Women and Children on Board. Total Women including Free women; 132 with a total of 61 Children
References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 514 |
| 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 |
Claims
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Convict Notes
Contributed by State Library of Queensland on 13th September 2011
Sentenced for stealing two gross of pearl buttons from Thomas Day
Contributed by Joann Copeman on 29th March 2018
Received Freedom Certificate Feb 24 1836 Married Alicia McCooey 1837 Buried 1874 Greendale Cemetery, Greendale NSW
Contributed by Penny-Lyn Beale on 5th January 2022
1829 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Ship; Mellish - 1829 Indent No; 125 Name; Thomas Cross Age; 22. Reads, Protestant. Single Native Place; Ipswich Trade or calling; Brass Founder Offence; House Robbery Trial; Warwick - 15 Oct 1827 - 7 years. 2 previous Convictions Height; 5 ft 6 3/4 in
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Revisions
| Contributor | Date | Changes |
|---|---|---|
Joann Copeman | 30th Mar 2018 | date of birth: 26th November, 1807 (prev. 0000), date of death: 23rd February, 1874 (prev. 0000), gender: m, occupation, crime |
Anonymous | 12th May 2011 | none |