Thomas Reynolds

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Summary

Born
Jan 1802
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Nov 1820
Arrival
Mar 1821
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Reynolds
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1802
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Tailor's boy

Crime

Convicted at: Essex Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th Nov 1820
Ship: Medway
Arrival: 13th Mar 1821
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Reynolds was transported on the Medway, departing 13th Nov 1820 and arriving 13th Mar 1821 with 157 passengers.

Built in Rochester, England in 1810. 435 tons. The 'Medway' was also used as a convict Hulk ship off Bermuda

MedwayMedway (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 411 (207)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 11th December 2024

No; 200. Aged; 18 years old, Height; 5 ft 0 1/2 inches Marriages in the Parish of Hobart Town in the year; 1829 No; Thomas Reynolds. Convict. Of this Parish. Bachelor. Ship; Medway 1st. Margaret Welsh. Of this Parish. Spinster. Married by Banns on the 18 May 1829.

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 21st March 2024

Tasmanian Description Record. https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON23-1-3/CON23-1-3/CON23-1-3-P033 No 200. Thomas Reynolds, age 16, Tailor’s boy, height 5 ft 0 ½. Brown hair, dk grey eyes. Tried Essex 24 July 1819, 14 years, per Medway to NSW & VDL, Native place, London, Scar left cheek near the nose. F.C office. -------------------------------------------------------------- ESSEX ASSIZES. The following prisoners were capitally convicted, besides those mentioned our last; … Thomas Reynolds, for breaking Into the dwelling-house of James Meek, Great Ilford, the day time (no person being therein,) stealing a shirt and velveteen jacket; … —Of these malefactors, Edward Wright, John and Joseph Merrington, John Tubbs, and Richard Bayford are left for execution. Cambridge Chronicle. 6 Aug 1819.