Thomas Dea

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Summary

Born
Jan 1799
Conviction
Irish rebel
Departure
Jun 1822
Arrival
Nov 1822
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Dea
Gender: Unknown
Born: 1st Jan 1799
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Dee

Crime

Crime: Irish rebel
Convicted at: Ireland. Limerick
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 21st Jun 1822
Ship: Mangles
Arrival: 8th Nov 1822
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Dea was transported on the Mangles, departing 21st Jun 1822 and arriving 8th Nov 1822 with 190 passengers.

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References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Indent.

Claims

"This is the ancestor of my husband."

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Convict Notes

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on 27th August 2025

Thomas arrived as per Mangles 1822 and was forwarded to Parramatta. He received his TOL 27 June 1827 on condition that he remain in Hunter River. 11 June 1829 he received his COF. 7 September applied for Banns to marry Judith Daly. Thomas Dea/O'Dea married Judith Daly on 13 February 1832 Church of England SchoolHouse at Maitland. In June 1839 Thomas purchased 1500 acres near Cedar Creek Wollombi. Unfortunately Thomas suffered from manic depression and was admitted to St Anne's Lunatic Asylum September 3 1841 and died on December 21 1841. Unfortunately no burial location has ever been found, however it is believed he was buried at St Anne's Ryde. Surname alternates between DEA/O'DEA/DAY depending on the record. Marriage record is listed in DEA/DAY

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on 27th August 2025

Marriage:- Thomas Dea/O'Dea married Judith Daly in 1832 in Maitland area. 1222/1832 V18321222 16 DEA OR DAY THOMAS DALY JUDITH CT = Church of England, Black Creek; Bulwarra; Cloden; East Maitland; Hinton; Hunter District; Maitland; Morpeth; West Maitland

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on 27th August 2025

Thomas died in 1841 in Ryde DEA THOMAS 1002/1841 V18411002 25B AGE 39 MU MU is Church of England @ Hunters Hill. No information re his actual burial place has been found, supposedly St Annes Ryde.

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on 6th September 2022

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Thomas Dea, alias Dee, age on arrival, 23, per Mangles (2) 1822, Tried at Limerick Co., 1822, 7 years. DOB, 1799, Native place, Limerick Co. Trade, Ploughman. Thomas Dea, age 23, Offence under Insurrection Act. 7 years. Tried Spec. Sess. 1822, at Co. Limerick. Trade, Ploughman. Native place, Limerick Co. (From Indent)