Thomas Everitt

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Sep 1851
Arrival
Dec 1851
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Everitt
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Sep 1851
Ship: Rodney
Arrival: 20th Dec 1851
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Everitt was transported on the Rodney, departing 19th Sep 1851 and arriving 20th Dec 1851 with 302 passengers.

1853 - Voyage. From Queenstown the 24 Nov. Capt. McLean. 342 male convicts

RodneyRodney (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 197 (101)
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 4th December 2014

Original Sentence 10 years Source Citation Class: HO 11; Piece: 17 Description Year Range : 1851-1852 Source Information Ancestry.com. Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Home Office: Convict Transportation Registers; (The National Archives Microfilm Publication HO11); The National Archives of the UK (TNA), Kew, Surrey, England. Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 6.0, 04 December 2014), August 1847, trial of JAMES ARTHUR WILLIAM M'DONALD THOMAS EVERITT (t18470816-1778).

State Library of Queensland on 1st June 2012

Thomas Everitt was indicted for pocketpicking along with James Arthur (Bangalore) and William McDonald for stealing 1 purse, value 6d., 1 sovereign, 6 shillings and 1 groat from Elizabeth Watkins. Old Bailey records state that Thomas was 21 years old but on arrival in VDL in 1851 it states his age is 28 on arrival. It was Thomas's 1st conviction, he was 5'8 1/4" tall, reads and writes a little, single, catholic fair complexion, lt brown hair, blue eyes, lt brown eyebrows and a small scar on his chin. Thomas was from Spitalfields and his brothers were Benjamin, Edward, Robert and sisters were Sarah, Mary and Isabella. 12/8/1853: Degraves/ AWOL and scaling the wall of his Master's premises on his return at night - 9 months hard labour. 22/8/1854: Cotton/Insolence - Admonished. 11/10/1854 TOL 14/8/1855 CP.