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Transportation
Thomas Rice was transported on the Fortune, departing 31st Oct 1812 and arriving 11th Jun 1813 with 200 passengers.
Fortune (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 89 (46) |
| 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
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Thomas Rice, age on arrival, 23, per Fortune (2) 1813, Tried at Surrey Assizes, England. 1812, Life. DOB, 1790, Native place, Louth Co. Trade, Servant house. Description, 5 ft 4 ¾ ins, dark complexion, brown hair, brown eyes. Spouse: m 1818 St Phillips, Eliza Moran.
Colonial Secretary Index. RICE, Thomas. Per "Fortune", 1813. 1818 - Servant to Captain Campbell, paymaster of 46th Regiment. Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3189; 4/1856 p.226) 1818 Apr 6,9 - Re permission to marry at Sydney (Reel 6006; 4/3498 p.136) 1825 Nov - To be granted a conditional pardon (Fiche 3292; 4/6974.1 pp.49, 74) -------------------------------------------------- List of persons praying His Excellency's permission to have their names published in church in order to their being married Sydney 6 April 1818,.. Thomas Rice, convict per Fortune 2nd, Elizabeth Moore, convict per Wanstead. Copies of Letters Sent Within The Colony, 1814-1827 . -------------------------------------------------- Elizabeth Moore was listed on the indent of Wanstead as Eliza Moran. She was convicted at the Old Bailey in 1812 for theft under the name of Eliza Moren. ----------------------------------------------------- 1828 NSW Census Index. Thomas Rice, age 36, T.L. Fortune (2) 1813, Life, catholic, Dairyman, resides at Philip St., Sydney. Holds 30 acres of land , all cleared. Has 75 cattle. Thomas Jun. Rice, age 13, Born in colony, apprentice to Dock yard. John, 10, B.C. James, 8, B.C. William, 4, B.C. Mary Ann, age 4 months, B.C. Also listed: Elizabeth Moore, age 38, F.S. Wanstead, 1812,7 years, catholic, housekeeper, Thomas Rice, Phillip Street, Sydney. -------------------------------------------------- Dath. On the 18th instant, Elizabeth, wife of Mr. Thomas Rice, an old respected inhabitant of Phillip-street, Sydney, aged sixty-nine years. Sydney Morning Herald, 19 Mar 1858 -------------------------------------------------- Death. On the 22nd instant, at his residence, Phillip-street, Mr. Thomas Rice, in the 75th year of his age, deeply regretted by a large circle of friends. Sydney Morning Herald Mon 23 Jan 1860.