Thomas O'brien

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Summary

Born
Jan 1807
Conviction
Riotous conduct
Departure
Apr 1831
Arrival
Nov 1831
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas O'brien
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1807
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Ostler

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Leitrim
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th Apr 1831
Ship: Jane
Arrival: 5th Nov 1831
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas O'brien was transported on the Jane, departing 29th Apr 1831 and arriving 5th Nov 1831 with 139 passengers.

A teak built, coppered and copper fastened vessel. 1831 sailing: The Jane departed Cove harbour, Ireland on 29 April 1831 for New South Wales, Australia. 128 prisoners, 66th Reserve Guard. 5 prisoners embarked at Cape of Good Hope. Two died during voyage. (on this site, names & details are currently being listed - as yet incomplete)

JaneJane (generic)

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Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 7th February 2025

Correction. Irish Convict Database gives his religion as PROTESTANT, not Catholic. NSW Convict Index. Thomas O’Brien, per Jane, 1831, Ticket of Leave, No 36/166. district, Brisbane Water; Born, Leitrim; Trade, Groom; Tried, Leitrim. Thomas O’Brien, per Jane, 1831, Certificate of Freedom, 10 Aug 1836. No 36/0693. TL 36/166.

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 7th February 2025

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Thomas O’Brien, age on arrival, 24, per Jane (1) 1831. Tried 1829, at Leitrim, 7 years for assault riot. DOB, 1807, native place, Leitrim. Catholic. Widower, 3 children. Ostler.