Thomas Smith

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Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Aug 1827
Arrival
Jan 1828
Death
Jan 1828
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Smith
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: 1st Jan 1828
Age at death: 24
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Gloucester Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 14th Aug 1827
Ship: Florentia
Arrival: 3rd Jan 1828
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Smith was transported on the Florentia, departing 14th Aug 1827 and arriving 3rd Jan 1828 with 173 passengers.

Florentia was a 453-ton merchant ship built at Newcastle upon Tyne, England in 1821. Two voyages to Australia transporting convicts - 1827 and 1830.

FlorentiaFlorentia

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 264
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

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1827 - New South Wales, Convict Indents; Indent No; 19 Name; Thomas Smith Age; 23 years [1804] ** Native Place; Worchester Trade or calling; Farmers Man. Offence; Horse Stealing Trial where & Date; Gloucester - 9 April 1827 Sentence; Life Height; 5 ft. 1 in Eyes; Hazel. Hair; Lt. Brown. Completion; Ruddy. Assigned; James Atkinson, Argyle 1828 - New South Wales. Census. No; 1431. Age; 21.** G.S. Life. Labourer. Residence; Mr Atkinson. S. Forest 1828 - Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers - Sutton Forest All Saints Name; Thomas Smith Abode; ? Selsbury When Buried; 1836, 5 March Age; 26 years ** Ship’s Name; Florentia - 1828 Quality or profession. Bond