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Transportation
Thomas Ford was transported on the Albion, departing 29th May 1828 and arriving 3rd Nov 1828 with 192 passengers.
Albion (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 407(205) |
| 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
Fourteen years - Thos Ford, for having, Birmingham, feloniously received five promissory notes, of the value £10 each, and five other promissory notes, of the value ? each, the property of John Whitehead, Thomas Woods Weston, Kelynge Greenway, and Edward Greaves, he well knowing the same to have stolen.— Northampton Mercury, 12 April 1828. Hulk Records. Chatham Hulks, Dolphin HO-9-1_3 (page 30) Received from Warwick, 30 April 1828. Thos Ford, age 21, Stg Money, Tried at Warwick, 29 Mar 1828, 14 years, NSW 24 May 1828.
9/4/1828 Leicester Herald Leicestershire, England: WARWICK BANK NOTES- THOMAS FORD, a stout well-dressed young man, 21 years of age, was arraigned and aafterwards tried for having at Birmingham on the 28th of January Last, feloniously received certain promissory notes for the payment of five and ten pounds each, the property of Messrs. Whitehead, Weston, Greenway and Greaves, bankers of Warwick ; the said promissory notes having been before feloniously stolen by some unknown person, he, the siad Thomas Ford, at the time of receiving the said notes, then and there well knowing the same to have been feloniously stolen. Father: James, a cattle dealer. Sister: Ann
Thomas Ford was 21 years old on arrival. He was Illiterate, Protestant, single, 5'3½" tall, fresh complexion, dark brown hair and eyes. Occupation: Butcher/Groom Assigned to Robert Crawford at Prospect. 1837: TOL Parramatta 1837: Bank Warrant 2/5/1839: TOL Passport. 20/3/1840: TOL Passport. 2/2/1844: COF C1839: Permission to marry Catherine Grey - she was 35 and Came Free, Thomas was 32 and had a TOL. 1839: Marriage registered on the NSW BDM, (Catherine listed as GUY) married at St. James, Sydney. Possible child: Thomas born 1841.