Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Thomas Knockton was transported on the Fergusson, departing 16th Nov 1828 and arriving 26th Mar 1829 with 220 passengers.
Departed Dublin. 214 male prisoners - 2 deaths.
Fergusson (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Absconded. Knockton Thomas, Fergusson, 29-707, 24, Galway, chimney sweeper, 5 feet 10 inches, dark ruddy comp., brown hair, blue eyes, scar top of head, across nose, and on point of chin, scar over outside corner of the eyebrow, from No. 5 road party, since January 1. NSW Govt Gazette, 22 Oct 1834.
NSW Convict Index. Thomas Knockton, per Fergusson, 1829, ticket of Leave, 48/249. District: Moreton Bay; Tried, Leitrim.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Thomas Knockton, age on arrival, 18, per Fergusson, 1829, Tried 1825 at Carrick on Shannon Roscommon Co or Leitrim Co, 7 years, for Stealing ass. DOB, 1811, native place, Galway. Single, Catholic, Trade, Chimney sweep. Norfolk Island, Cockatoo Island, colonial sentences.