Thomas Hailstone

Summary

Born
Jan 1798
Conviction
Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks)
Departure
Mar 1846
Arrival
Aug 1846
Death
Nov 1870
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Hailstone
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1798
Death: 28th Nov 1870
Age at death: 72
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Warwick. Warwick Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Mar 1846
Ship: Palmyra
Arrival: 22nd Aug 1846
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Hailstone was transported on the Palmyra, departing 4th Mar 1846 and arriving 22nd Aug 1846 with 312 passengers.

Previously named "Lady Palmira". Built 1820 at Calcutta. Wood barque of 602 Tons.

PalmyraPalmyra (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 46
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 Hailstone was 47 years old on arrival. He was born in Stitchford, Worcestershire. Thomas was 5’ 6 ½” tall, fresh complexion, brown to grey hair, grey whiskers, hazel eyes, could read and write, widowed with 8 children. 2/4/1850: TOL 3/2/1852: CP 16/3/1853: COF 24/11/1856: Married Jane Peeling, a widow aged 51 – he was listed as a widower, farmer, aged 55. Marriage registered at Brighton. 28/11/1870: Thomas died - Death Cause: died from wound inflicted upon himself when in a fit of D.T. 1/12/1870 The Mercury, Hobart: Death in the Hospital.-The man Thomas Hailstone, who was admitted to the General Hospital on the 20th November, having some days previously attempted to cut his throat, has succumbed to the effects of the injury inflicted. An inquest will be held.