Summary
Born
Jan 1809
Conviction
Forgery
Departure
Sep 1834
Arrival
Jan 1835
Death
Jan 1864
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Personal Information
Name: Thomas Smith
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1809
Death: 1st Jan 1864
Age at death: 55
Occupation: Soldier
Voyage
Departed: 27th Sep 1834
Ship: Bengal Merchant
Arrival: 30th Jan 1835
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
Thomas Smith was transported on the Bengal Merchant, departing 27th Sep 1834 and arriving 30th Jan 1835 with 270 passengers.
Bengal Merchant (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 436 |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
Claims
"Great xxx grantfather"


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Louise Evans
Photos
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Convict Notes


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Thomas Smith was about 25 years old on arrival and his occupation was a "Soldier/Broker's Clerk. Thomas was born in Ireland, he had brown hair, blue eyes, ruddy speckled complexion, small scar inside forefinger of right hand. Assigned to John Sullivan as a sawyer at Macleay River. 1842: TOL Port Macquarie 22/2/1850: COF 25/11/1842: Age 32 married Mary Birdsill per "Henry Wellesley" 1835. 1/1/1864: Thomas died at Worrell Creek aged 54, the cause of death was drowning at Trial Bay, and is buried at the Fredericktown Cemetery.