Thomas Parsons

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Summary

Born
Jan 1802
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jun 1841
Arrival
Oct 1841
Death
Feb 1845
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Parsons
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1802
Death: 24th Feb 1845
Age at death: 43
Occupation: Awl maker

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Worcestershire Assizes
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Jun 1841
Arrival: 4th Oct 1841
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Parsons was transported on the David Clarke, departing 3rd Jun 1841 and arriving 4th Oct 1841 with 308 passengers.

David ClarkeDavid Clarke (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 330. Tasmanian Archives - convicts
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

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
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on 31st March 2013

Thomas Parsons was convicted, for selling counterfeit coins, at Worcester 23/07/1840. 10 yr transportation sentence. Transported on the 'David Clarke' arriving Van Diemens Land (Tasmania) 04/10/1841. Single man; Protestant; can read & write; 5'3 1/4"; 39yrs of age; fresh complexion, freckles; reddish whiskers; brown hair; dk hazel eyes. Native Place: Birmsey 15 months Probation at Jericho & Fingal. Expired 04/01/1843. 1842 report: obedient, quiet & good. 24/07/1844: Perth, Tas: absent without leave - 7 days solitary. 1844: Rowcroft, Longford. Died at Jericho, Tasmania Depot 24/02/1845.