William Thomas

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Summary

Born
Jan 1803
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Nov 1821
Arrival
Apr 1822
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Thomas
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1803
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: Watt (Alias)

Crime

Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Nov 1821
Ship: Richmond
Arrival: 30th Apr 1822
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Thomas was transported on the Richmond, departing 27th Nov 1821 and arriving 30th Apr 1822 with 160 passengers.

RichmondRichmond (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 128
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

Natalie Lonsdale avatar
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on 9th June 2025

Convict Department : Bellerephon, Retribution and Ganymede hulks convict lists, 1821. William Thomas also Watt 18 Housebreaking Glasgow October 9 1820 7 [Years]. Labourer Brought a very good Character from Gaol, behaved well here Nine months.