Summary
Born
Jan 1810
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Dec 1840
Arrival
Apr 1841
Death
Jan 1851
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Personal Information
Name: Thomas Newton
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1810
Death: 1st Jan 1851
Age at death: 41
Occupation: Ploughman/farm labourer
Voyage
Departed: 10th Dec 1840
Ship: Duncan
Arrival: 18th Apr 1841
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Thomas Newton was transported on the Duncan, departing 10th Dec 1840 and arriving 18th Apr 1841 with 259 passengers.
Duncan (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 268 |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
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Thomas was transported for stealing sheep with his brothers William and Robert. He was married with 2 children. He died at Bothwell from Apoplexy induced by the use of Ardent Spirits 14\3\1851.