Thomas Entwistle

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Summary

Born
Jan 1800
Conviction
Desertion
Departure
Jul 1829
Arrival
Dec 1829
Death
Mar 1840
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Entwistle
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1800
Death: 4th Mar 1840
Age at death: 40
Occupation: Soldier

Crime

Crime: Desertion
Convicted at: Portman Street Barracks Court Martial
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th Jul 1829
Arrival: 14th Dec 1829
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Entwistle was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 13th Jul 1829 and arriving 14th Dec 1829 with 200 passengers.

Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.

Surrey Or SurrySurrey Or Surry (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 124
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 23rd October 2024

War Office Records. Registers Court Martial. https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1606824491/view Private Thomas Entwisle, Grenr. Guards, 3rd Battn., Tried at London, 19 Feb 1829, Laid before the King, 5 March 1829. charges, Desertion & losing necessaries. Sentence: Transportation as a Felon for 14 years & sent to New South Wales.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 5th June 2021

Place of origin: Dalton, Yorkshire No; 244 Trade; Soldier - 9 years, Height; 5 ft 11 1/2 inches aged 29 years old. New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Tasmania Year; 1841 No; 244 Name; Thomas Enthistle Ship; Surry Remarks; DIED; Memo; 10 March 1840 1840 - Burials in the Presbyterian Church. In the District of Launceston. No; 447. New Norfolk - 4 March 1840 aged 43 years old. Ship; Surrey Hospital Patient