Thomas (The Younger) Draper

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Summary

Born
Jan 1788
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Nov 1828
Arrival
Apr 1829
Death
Jan 1835
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas (The Younger) Draper
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1788
Death: 1st Jan 1835
Age at death: 47
Occupation: Ploughman/shearer

Crime

Convicted at: Kent Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 10th Nov 1828
Ship: Mellish
Arrival: 18th Apr 1829
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas (The Younger) Draper was transported on the Mellish, departing 10th Nov 1828 and arriving 18th Apr 1829 with 169 passengers.

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

MellishMellish (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 508
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 11th September 2024

LENT ASSIZES. KENT. The Assizes for this county commenced on Monday at Maidstone. The calendar is very heavy, there being 123 prisoners for trial, … Thomas and David Draper, two brothers, were indicted for indicted for stealing a sheep, the property of a farmer named Brice, at Wormshill. The younger prisoner was acquitted, and the elder found guilty.—Death recorded. London Mercury, 22 March 1828.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 21st August 2020

Thomas Draper - Mellish 1829 New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Name: Thomas Draper The Younger Age: 40. Date of conviction: 17 Mar 1828 Place of Conviction: Maidstone Estimated birth year: abt 1788 Education: None Religion; Protestant Single or Married; Single Family: - Native Place: Kent Calling; Ploughman & milks Offence; Sheep Stealing Date of Trial: 17 March 1828 Sentence: Life Height; 5 ft. 11 1/2 inches Complexion: Dark Ruddy Hair: Brown Eyes; Light Hazel Noted against name; Died ..1835 --------------------------------------------- Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011. Liverpool St Luke. 27 February 1826 - 23 September 1838 Name; Thomas Draper. No 210 Abode; Liverpool Hospital When Buried; 14 September 1835 Age; 40 years Ships Name; Mellish Quality or Profession; Prisoner of the crown By whom the Ceremony was preformed; Robert Cartwright