Thomas Hughes

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Summary

Born
Jan 1793
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jan 1825
Arrival
Apr 1825
Death
Jul 1854
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Hughes
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1793
Death: 20th Jul 1854
Age at death: 61
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Wiltshire Assizes
Sentence term: Unknown

Voyage

Departed: 5th Jan 1825
Ship: Asia 111
Arrival: 29th Apr 1825
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Hughes was transported on the Asia 111, departing 5th Jan 1825 and arriving 29th Apr 1825 with 19 passengers.

Asia was a merchant barque built at Whitby in 1813. She made one voyage to Van Diemen's Land in 1827-28. Asia then traded to the Mediterranean, but mostly to Quebec. She was last listed in 1850. Aaron Campbell managing owner,

Asia 111Asia 111 (generic)

References

Primary SourceFamily member research - 1986. More recent research Ancestry, Trove, State Records

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Convict Notes

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Thomas petitioned for his wife, Sarah, and children to join him in New South Wales. His second petition was successful. TOL 19 September 1833, CP 26 November 1840.