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Transportation
William Thorburn was transported on the Glatton, departing 31st Aug 1802 and arriving 11th Mar 1803 with 405 passengers.
Glatton (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 323 (161) |
| 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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Family connections for William (Thorburn) are: THORBURN William (Thorburn) was tried at probably Old Bailey, sentenced to Life, held at Middlesex Gaol Delivery & arrived in NSW as a convict on 11 3 1803 after a voyage of 6months on HMS GLATTON. He was an emancipist when he married Martha (Simmon/ds her first marriage) on 16 8 1813 at St Matthews CofE Windsor. He died on 23 1 1814 at Castlereagh & was buried at St Matthews CofE Windsor. [Some details taken from this Website] Martha (Simmon/ds) was born about 1787. She was tried at Essex Assizes, sentenced to Life & arrived in NSW as a convict on (recorded 1807) 20 12 1808 after a voyage of 5months on AEOLUS. She was Free by Servitude by 1816 & married secondly John (Harris) at St Matthews CofE Windsor on 1 9 1816. [Some details taken from this Website] Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony.