Joseph Henry Thackrah

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Summary

Born
Jul 1829
Conviction
Obtaining by false pretences
Departure
Mar 1851
Arrival
Jun 1851
Death
Dec 1909
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Personal Information

Name: Joseph Henry Thackrah
Gender: Male
Born: 29th Jul 1829
Death: 30th Dec 1909
Age at death: 80
Occupation: Tailor

Crime

Convicted at: York Pontefract Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 14th Mar 1851
Ship: Pyrenees
Arrival: 28th Jun 1851
Place of Arrival: Western Australia

Transportation

Joseph Henry Thackrah was transported on the Pyrenees, departing 14th Mar 1851 and arriving 28th Jun 1851 with 295 passengers.

PyreneesPyrenees (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 108
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

Claims

"I claim this person on behalf of my ex-wife (Jan Marie Gath of Western Australia), who is the great granddaughter of Joseph Henry Thackrah."

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Convict Notes

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on 18th January 2026

Settled in Northam, Western Australia. Married and had eleven children.