Name: | Thomas Tench |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | m |
Date of Birth: | 1798 |
Occupation: | Ploughman/shearer |
Date of Death: | - |
Age: | - |
Life Span
Male median life span was 57 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 7 years
Crime: | Stealing |
Convicted at: | Norfolk, Norwich Quarter Session |
Sentence term: | 7 years |
Ship: | John Barry |
Departure date: | 7th September, 1835 |
Arrival date: | 17th January, 1836 |
Place of arrival | New South Wales |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 320 other convicts |
Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 146 |
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 Project. |
Anonymous on 6th June, 2012 wrote:
William Tench was transported for stealing shoes. He was a widower with 2 children, Born at Waterford, native of Wexford County, Ireland.
1832: Tol Maitland (he was a labourer at this time)
1834: Tol Maitland
17/10/1834: COF
Anonymous on 6th June, 2012 wrote:
21/8/1846: COF
Site Managers please note; an error the contribution previous should read WILLIAM TENCH per Borodino 1828, apologies, DW
Anonymous on 6th June, 2012 made the following changes:
date of birth 1798-00-00, gender m
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