Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Feb 1851
Arrival
Jun 1851
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: William Thomas
Gender: Unknown
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 28th Feb 1851
Ship: Cornwall
Arrival: 11th Jun 1851
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
William Thomas was transported on the Cornwall, departing 28th Feb 1851 and arriving 11th Jun 1851 with 300 passengers.
Cornwall (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 32 |
| 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
"Transported on Cornwall with his namesake, my GGG uncle William Thomas."
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Convict Notes
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William Thomas, aged about 19, occupation baker - was convicted of larceny at the Central Criminal Court, 21 Sept 1846 and sentenced to 7 years transportation. His Register number was 10.384. Two previous convictions. [Source Millbank Prison, Middlesex: Register Of Prisoners Piece number 26 Page number 135] Known on Cornwall as William Thomas 1 (to distinguish him from convict with same name identified as William Thomas 2)