Thomas Davidson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1790
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Mar 1827
Arrival
Jul 1827
Death
Oct 1859
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Davidson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1790
Death: 9th Oct 1859
Age at death: 69
Occupation: Stonemason

Crime

Convicted at: Aberdeen Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Mar 1827
Ship: Guildford
Arrival: 25th Jul 1827
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Davidson was transported on the Guildford, departing 22nd Mar 1827 and arriving 25th Jul 1827 with 193 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.

GuildfordGuildford (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 119 (61)
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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on 27th October 2024

UK, Prison Hulk Registers - Justitia Register No; 1403. Aged; 34 years old, [born abt. 1792] Offence; Theft Convict Indents Name Thomas Davidson Age 36. Single Date of Conviction 15 Sep 1826 34/329 C40/1582. Died; 9 Oct 1859. Noted in the Liverpool Asylum Register for the Infirm & Destitute Name; Thomas Davidson. Age; 83. *** Ship; Guildford. Free by Servitude. Presbyterian. Died *** Age as per Register