Thomas Size

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Summary

Born
Jan 1803
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Jan 1827
Arrival
May 1827
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Size
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1803
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Galway Ireland
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Jan 1827
Ship: Mariner
Arrival: 23rd May 1827
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Size was transported on the Mariner, departing 19th Jan 1827 and arriving 23rd May 1827 with 161 passengers.

The 1825 Journey. The ship Mariner, Captain Fotherley, arrived from Ireland with female prisoners, on Sunday evening. She left the Cove of Cork, the 12th of March, and brings 112 female prisoners, having lost only one on the passage. A few passengers also came per this opportunity. Surgeon Superintendent Dr. Cochrane, R. N. Sydney Gazette, 14 July 1825.

MarinerMariner (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 28th August 2025

Convicts Application to Marry. Thomas Size, per Mariner (3), age 34; 7 years; Free; and Catherine Sandford, per Roslin Castle (5), age 30; 7 years; Bond; Campbelltown. Date of Application, 4 May 1837. NSW BMD Marriage Ref. 743/1837 Thomas Size and Catherine Sandford, LD district (Roman Catholic, Sydney, St Mary’s)

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 20th August 2025

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Thomas Size, age on arrival, 24, per Mariner (3) 1827, Tried Galway, 1826, 7 years for Stealing sheep. DOB, 1803, Native place, Mayo. Single. Labourer farmers. Religion, Catholic.