Thomas Banks

Summary

Born
Jan 1780
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1820
Arrival
Feb 1821
Death
Jul 1829
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Banks
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1780
Death: 11th Jul 1829
Age at death: 49
Occupation: Brushmaker

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 2nd Oct 1820
Arrival: 12th Feb 1821
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Banks was transported on the Prince Of Orange, departing 2nd Oct 1820 and arriving 12th Feb 1821 with 137 passengers.

Ship Name: Prince of Orange (1) Rig Type: S. Built: Sunderland Build Year: 1813 Size (tons): 359

Prince Of OrangePrince Of Orange (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 397 (200)
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

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Thomas Banks was tried on the 13/7/1820 and was about 40 years old on arrival in NSW. 1825: TOL Sydney 1825: TOL District of Cooke 19/7/1829: COF 14/7/1829: Convict Death Register: Thomas died aged 50, District/Parish: St James' Sydney. 20/7/1829 Sydney Monitor: CORONERS INQUEST.-An Inquest was convened on Sunday, the 12th inst, at the sign of the Cornwallis Frigate, Upper Pitt-street, on the body of Thomas Banks, a free man, aged 51, by trade a brush maker, who suddenly dropped down dead on the previous Saturday evening at Mr. Glover's It appeared in evidence, that the deceased had been in the habit for some years of drinking spirits largely, and had been for the last few days much debilitated. Verdict- Died by the visitation of God. (the 12th was a Sunday so he actually died on the 11/7/1829).