Thomas Pye

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Summary

Born
Jan 1797
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Dec 1836
Arrival
May 1837
Death
Sep 1880
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Pye
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1797
Death: 15th Sep 1880
Age at death: 83
Occupation: Brickmaker

Crime

Convicted at: Worcester Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 20th Dec 1836
Arrival: 8th May 1837
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Pye was transported on the Prince George, departing 20th Dec 1836 and arriving 8th May 1837 with 250 passengers.

Prince GeorgePrince George (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 428
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

Claims

"My Maternal Great-Great-Grandfather"

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Convict Notes

State Library of Queensland on 31st October 2011

Thomas was the father of Captain Charles Pye VC. Thomas married Alice Hall in 1819 in Stafford, England and Mary Sampson in 1843 in Melbourne, Victoria. He was the father of twelve children. Thomas was employed by Captain Sylvester John Brown and later by his son, Thomas Alexander Browne (who wrote novels under the name of Rolf Boldrewood).