Thomas Jones

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Summary

Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Mar 1840
Arrival
Jul 1840
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Jones
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Mar 1840
Ship: Maitland
Arrival: 14th Jul 1840
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Jones was transported on the Maitland, departing 19th Mar 1840 and arriving 14th Jul 1840 with 307 passengers.

Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.

MaitlandMaitland (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 161 (82)
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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Old Bailey: THOMAS JONES, GEORGE WILLIAM STEWART. Theft: theft from a specified place. 12th August 1839 Verdict Guilty > unknown; Guilty > unknown Sentence Transportation THOMAS JONES and GEORGE WILLIAM STEWART were indicted for stealing, on the 11th of August, at St. Mary, Newington, 1 coat, value 2l. 10s.; 1 seal, value 10s.; 1 watch-guard, value 6d.;1 tippet, value 1l. 10s.; 1 waistcoat, value 10s.; 1 spoon, value 2s.; 3 half-crowns, 25 shillings, 4 sixpences, and 1 groat; the goods and monies of Joseph Gain, in his dwelling-house. JONES*— GUILTY . Aged 24. STEWART*— GUILTY . Aged 27. Transported for Ten Years. George William Stewart was also on board. There was also a William Stewart, who was tried at Edinburgh. Thomas Jones was 25 years old on arrival - native place: London. Thomas was literate, single, protestant, 5'5½" tall, ruddy complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes, eyebrows parltially meeting, scar on bridge of nose, blue streak inside lower right arm, scar on knuckle of middle finger of left hand. 1847: TOL Sydney 10/7/1847: TOL Passport - On the order of Mr Alcock. 15/7/1848: TOL Passport - on the application of Mr Alcock. 1851: TOL Goulburn - Tried: Sydney Quarter Sessions. 1853: TOL Maitland; Tried: Sydney Quarter Sessions. 13/12/1854: COF