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Transportation
Thomas Foard was transported on the Sir William Bensley, departing 9th Oct 1816 and arriving 10th Mar 1817 with 201 passengers.
Sir William Bensley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 301 (152) |
| 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 |
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Convict Notes




City of York. Committed to the New Gaol of the City, Thomas Foard, for stealing two silver watches, the property of John Lloyd. York Herald, 4 March 1815. Yorkshire Lent Assizes. … In the City Gaol, Thomas Foard, charged with stealing two silver watches, the property of John Lloyd, Guilty, to be transported seven years. York Herald, 18 March 1815.




Convict Permission to Marry. Thomas Foard, per Sir William Bensley, age 40, 7 years, Free; and Ann Gratton, age 41, 7 years, Bond. Widow. Date and place of permission: 8 June 1833, Parramatta. NSW BMD Marriage Reg: 35/1833. Thomas Foard and Ann Gratton, CB district. (Church of England, Parramatta, St John’s)




Tried 11 March 1815. Native Place: Yorkshire. Occupation: Labourer and Cook. Age: 24 years. Height: 6 ft 6½ in. Complex: Ruddy. Hair: Sandy. Eyes: Brown. Source: James McClelland's 'Convict, Pioneer and Immigrant Series of Australia Bok 38, Jan-Jun 1817.