Thomas Hill

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Summary

Born
Jan 1813
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jan 1846
Arrival
May 1846
Death
Aug 1871
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Hill
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1813
Death: 3rd Aug 1871
Age at death: 58
Occupation: Gamekeeper

Crime

Convicted at: Stafford Assizes
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Jan 1846
Ship: China
Arrival: 16th May 1846
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island

Transportation

Thomas Hill was transported on the China, departing 3rd Jan 1846 and arriving 16th May 1846 with 200 passengers.

Built 1837 at Hull. Wood ship of 524 Tons.

ChinaChina (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 8
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: Blithbury, Staffordshire CON33-1-87 Image 99 Offence; Burglary & theft Trade; Game Keeper, Height; 5 ft 6 1/4 inches aged 33 years old Status; Married - 4 children 1847 -Off Norfolk Island per Pestongee Bomangee May 1847 1871 - General Hospital Hobart. Admission dates: 16 Jul 1871. Ward no; 7 Ship: China. Free by Servitude, Gardner Place of origin: Stafford Date of death: 03 Aug 1871 aged 56 years old Cause of death; Serous effusion on the Brain