Thomas Leigh

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Summary

Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Stealing calico
Departure
Sep 1833
Arrival
Jan 1834
Death
Jan 1839
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Leigh
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: 1st Jan 1839
Age at death: 34
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Chester Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 21st Sep 1833
Arrival: 14th Jan 1834
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Leigh was transported on the Southworth, departing 21st Sep 1833 and arriving 14th Jan 1834 with 191 passengers.

SouthworthSouthworth (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 223 (113)
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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on 2nd April 2022

1839 - Burials in the Parish of Green Ponds No; 33. Name; Thomas Leigh Abode; Assigned servant to Mr Kemp. When buried; Age; Unknown Ship’s Name; Unknown Quality or profession. Coroners Verdict; Murder by person unknown

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on 19th June 2021

Conduct Record;- Trial - 31 Oct 1832 Transported for Stealing printed Calico

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on 19th June 2021

Alphabetical Registers of Male Convicts. (CON23) No; 796 Name; Thomas Leigh Ship; Southworth - 14 Jan 1834 Height; 5 ft 6 in Complexion; Fresh Hair; Red Eyes; Hazel Native Place; Knutsford Remarks; MURDERED vide letter of A Brighton 13 Nov 1839

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on 16th June 2021

New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Tasmania Year; 1841 No; 796 Name; Thomas Leigh Ship; Southworth Remarks; DIED; 13 Nov 1839 Description List; Height; 5 ft 6 in Age; 29 Trade; Labourer