Thomas Harberd

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Summary

Born
Jan 1811
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Mar 1831
Arrival
Aug 1831
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Harberd
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1811
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Carpenter
Aliases: Herbert, Harbord

Crime

Convicted at: Bucks Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Mar 1831
Ship: Argyle
Arrival: 3rd Aug 1831
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Harberd was transported on the Argyle, departing 5th Mar 1831 and arriving 3rd Aug 1831 with 252 passengers.

ArgyleArgyle (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 41 (23). Tasmanian Archives - convicts. Tasmania, Reports of Crime, 1861-1883 for Thomas Herbert - Ancestry World Archives Project.
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 17th August 2025

1868 - Port Arthur: Name: Herbert, Thomas POL709-1-5 page 161 (04 Oct 1868) - Discharged

lyn curtis avatar
14
on 16th December 2020

1853 Travelled to Victorian goldfields with brother-in-law Henry Bass but by Nov 1853 he had returned to Tasmania to be with his wife and child.

lyn curtis avatar
14
on 2nd December 2020

2 Sep 1862 arraigned Hobart on Indecent assault - 6 years 4 March 1879 arraigned Hobart on Receiving - 12 months

Nell Murphy avatar
108
on 22nd October 2016

Thomas HARBERD (later change to HERBERT) was convicted Bucks 19 July 1830 for burglary - housebreaking and stealing a coat. Previous offences. Life sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Argyle' arriving 5 Aug 1831. Aged 20yrs; single; carpenter & joiner; 5'8 1/2"; Protestant. Native place - Windsor, Berks. Mother - Ann Harbord, a laundress. 3 brothers - Edward, Charles & George Assignments in the Colony and numerous accounts of misconduct. At one time, sent to Port Arthur Penal settlement. 1832: further charge and 7yrs extension to sentence. 1834: further charge and 7yrs extension to sentence. Marriage to Elizabeth BORRETT/BARRETT (http://www.convictrecords.com.au/convicts/borrett/elizabeth/49682), includes details of children.