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Transportation
Lydia Farmer was transported on the Tory, departing 17th Mar 1845 and arriving 4th Jul 1845 with 172 passengers.
Built 1842 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 512 Tons. Three (3) sailings transporting convicts to Australia: 1845; 1846/47 & 1848. Passengers on the 1846 voyage are still being listed, on this site. Please note this if searching records.
Tory (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 254 |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes




Place of origin: Shoreham, Sussex 1858 - Cascades Invalid Depot. Aged; 70 years old Admission dates: - 26 Jun 1858 to 04 Aug 1868, - 01 May 1870 to 30 Nov 1870 Ship to colony: Tory 1871 - Possible Death Record. 9 Sep 1871 at the Cascades Pauper Establishment aged 70 years old, Pauper


Stealing a cotton handkerchief and cap. Occupation shown on conduct record as "a cripple" (lost left arm). Widow with five children. From Shoreham, Sussex