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Summary

Born
Jan 1811
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Jul 1829
Arrival
Nov 1829
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Smith
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1811
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Errand boy
Aliases: John Cavanagh, Kavanagh

Crime

Crime: Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Convicted at: Ireland, Dublin
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th Jul 1829
Ship: Guildford
Arrival: 4th Nov 1829
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Smith was transported on the Guildford, departing 12th Jul 1829 and arriving 4th Nov 1829 with 201 passengers.

The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.

GuildfordGuildford (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 9th November 2024

NSW Convict Index. Thomas Smith, alias John Cavanagh, per Guildford, 1829, Certificate of Freedom, 10 June 1837, No 37/0495.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 9th November 2024

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Thomas Smith, alias John Cavanagh, Kavanagh, age on arrival, 18, per Guildford (8) 1829. Tried at Dublin, 1828, 7 years for Picking pockets. 2 former convictions. DOB, 1811, Native place, Dublin. Single. Catholic. Trade, Chandlers boy.