Thomas Stockton

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Summary

Born
May 1812
Conviction
Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks)
Departure
Mar 1833
Arrival
Aug 1833
Death
Nov 1882
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Stockton
Gender: Male
Born: 13th May 1812
Death: 16th Nov 1882
Age at death: 70
Occupation: Shoemaker/bootmaker

Crime

Convicted at: Chester Quarter Session
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Mar 1833
Ship: Waterloo
Arrival: 3rd Aug 1833
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Stockton was transported on the Waterloo, departing 11th Mar 1833 and arriving 3rd Aug 1833 with 216 passengers.

1829 - Waterloo's first voyage arrived at Sydney Cove 9 July 1829. 180 Male Convicts. 2 Died on voyage. 7 sent to the hospital on landing. Total mustered; 171. Stephen Addison - Commander Michael Goodsire - Surgeon Superintendent [His wife was a passenger] 1842 - The Waterloo voyage of 1842 was wrecked on 28/8/1842. 189 people drowned, these being 143 convicts, 15 men of the 99th Regiment, together with 17 wives and children, the boatswain Mr. Chiverton, the sailmaker, the carpenter and 11 of the crew. Convicts were then received in Cape Town Prison from the wreck of the Waterloo, 2nd September 1842. They then completed their voyage to VDL per “Cape Packet” which arrived on 23/11/1842.

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References

Primary SourceUK Prison Hulk Registers HO9/1. State Archives NSW (Indents: NRS 12189; Item X635; Microfiche 704)&(Butts of COF, NRS 12210, Archive Roll 1025). Ancestry. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 23 (13) - Ticket of Leave - Applications for Permission to Marry
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

Gail Robyn Newman avatar
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on 1st September 2024

Proposed wife: Betsey Tomeny; Age: 20 years; Arrived per ship Planter 1839 Trial Sentence: 7 years; Clergyman: Pryce; Event Place: Monaro 1844

Gail Robyn Newman avatar
81
on 1st September 2024

Ticket of Leave Number: 43/0743 Year 1843; Allowed to remain in the District of Berrima

Gail Robyn Newman avatar
81
on 1st September 2024

assigned to Charles Throsby at Berrima

Iris Dunne avatar
174
on 15th September 2021

Prison Hulk ship Cumberland moored at Chatham Received 16 January 1833, aged 20 Transferred 5 March 1833 for NSW Annotated Printed Indentures: No. 33/1412 Aged 21, Protestant, Single Cannot read or write Trade: Shoemaker 5 years (tolerable) Conviction 31 December 1832 for Stealing poultry No previous convictions Remarks: Lost a part of a front tooth upper jaw Certificate of Freedom No. 48/274 dated 23 July 1848 Year of Birth 1810