Thomas Fox

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Summary

Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Jul 1842
Arrival
Nov 1842
Death
Aug 1873
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Fox
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: 23rd Aug 1873
Age at death: 67
Occupation: Ploughman/shearer

Crime

Convicted at: Northampton Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 15th Jul 1842
Arrival: 7th Nov 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Fox was transported on the Marquis Of Hastings, departing 15th Jul 1842 and arriving 7th Nov 1842 with 241 passengers.

Marquis Of HastingsMarquis Of Hastings (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 144
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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Place of origin: Greens Norton, Northamptonshire CON18-1-33 Image 23 Trade; Labourer aged 36 years old Height; 5 ft 2 3/4 inches, Dark brown hair & Hazel eyes Remarks; Blind of right eye, face burned, both arms do [burned] Stealing Fowls and a Hay Knife Port Arthur Insane Asylum: CON127/1/3 page 175 1862 - Free by Servitude. CON127/1/4 page 123 1871 - Disease Melancholia and amentia CON127/1/5 page 84 1873 - 23 August 1873/4. Continued to emaciate & died this afternoon