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Thomas Rubbery was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 14th Jul 1816 and arriving 20th Dec 1816 with 150 passengers.
Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.
Surrey Or Surry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Tasmanian Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-1p117 |
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Tasmanian Record https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-1$init=CON13-1-1P76 Thomas Rubbery, added later: 1824/325, (Cert of Freedom); Tried Tipperary Co. 7 years, Jan 1816, Description Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON23-1-3$init=CON23-1-3-P037 No 319. Thomas Rubbery, age 36, 5ft 9. brown hair, d grey eyes, Trade- Joiner; Tried Tipperary, 1815, 7 years, to NSW per Surrey (2), to VDL per E. Henrietta. Native place, Galway. Convict Conduct Record: No 319. Thomas Rubbery. April 2 1823. F.s. Detaining 200 feet of cedar, the propy. Of Mr Palmer- ord to return it or its value. Sept 18 1824. F.S. Drunk & disy, fined 5/-. Apr 14 1824. F.S. Riotous conduct last night- Admd. Dec 8 1829 F.S. Drunk last night, fined 5/- July 22 1830. F.S. Threatening to assault Hamilton Wallace. Complaint dismissed.




Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Thomas Rubbery, age 33, Surrey (I) (2) 1816, Tried 1816, Tipperary Co., 7 years. DOB 1783, native of Galway Co., Carpenter house. -------------------------------------------------- https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-1p117 List of 14 male convicts embarked on board His Majesty’s Colonial Brig Elizabeth Henrietta for Port Dalrymple in the Van Dieman’s Land ... dated 21 March 1818. Thomas Rubbery, Surry 2nd, Tipperary Co., January 1816, 7 years, Carpenter and Joiner.