Thomas Jones

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Summary

Born
Jan 1811
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Apr 1852
Arrival
Jul 1852
Death
May 1852
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Jones
Gender: Unknown
Born: 1st Jan 1811
Death: 1st May 1852
Age at death: 41
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Apr 1852
Arrival: 31st Jul 1852
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Jones was transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, departing 16th Apr 1852 and arriving 31st Jul 1852 with 292 passengers.

Built 1835 at Dumbarton, Scotland. Wood barque of 595 Tons.

Pestonjee BomanjeePestonjee Bomanjee (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 397 (201)
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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CON33-1-108 Image 127 No; 25,909 Trial; 22 November 1847 THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE OLD BAILEY THOMAS JONES. Theft; housebreaking. 22nd November 1847. 6. THOMAS JONES , breaking and entering the dwelling-house of Richard Brook, and another, and stealing 1 cup, value 7l. 7s., their goods; to which he pleaded GUILTY. Aged 36.— Transported for Seven Years. 1852 - DEAD Committed Suicide on Board - 24 May 1852