Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Thomas Timms was transported on the Manlius, departing 11th Apr 1827 and arriving 11th Aug 1827 with 176 passengers.
Manlius (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 154 |
| 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 |
Claims
"Thomas was my great great grandfather. I have a very extensive family history"
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Convict Notes
Government Notice. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE, SYDNEY March 23, 1829. AT the Recommendation of the Bench of Magistrates at Inverary, His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to grant Tickets of Leave to William Hunter, per Speke, and Thomas Timms, per Manlius, for their exemplary Conduct in assisting to capture two armed and Mounted Bushrangers, named George Groves and James M'Colville. By His Excellency's Command, ALEXANDER M'LEAY. Sydney Gazette, 24 Mar 1829.
Thomas was convicted of horse stealing, because it was a pony, he was transported instead of being hung. I have the court record. He is buried in Warrnambool Cemetery with his wife Margaret Barrow.
Married Margaret O'Barrow 24-10-1841 at St. Francis Church Melbourne. Children Mary Ann, Anastasia, Alicea, Margaret, William, Vincent. Buried at Hawksdale, Victoria.