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Transportation
Thomas Throssell was transported on the Caledonia, departing 5th Jul 1820 and arriving 17th Nov 1820 with 150 passengers.
Ship Name: Caledonia (1) Rig Type: S. Built: Sunderland Build Year: 1815 Size (tons): 412 Voyage Details Source. Claim a Convict website. http://www.hawkesbury.net.au/claimaconvict/shipDetails.php?shipId=186
Caledonia (generic)References
| Primary Source | https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON23-1-3/CON23-1-3-P098 Convict Roll Tasmanian State Archives CON 23-1-3. T122-151.jpg British Convict Transportation Registers 1787–1867 digitization by the State Library of Queensland and Tasmanian Archives https://convictrecords.com.au Hobart Gaol Chief Police Magistrates Dept Alphabetical list of male convicts, P-Z 1804-1830 https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON23-1-3/CON23-1-3-P098 |
| 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
"Looking for a link with Thomas Throssell b 1770 and his son William another convict both b Titchfield, Northamptonshire, to my own family lineage traced to Thomas Throssell b 1745 of Benefield, Northamptonshire baptised age 14 from a Quaker family some 9 Km South"


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Convict Notes




Thomas Thrussell . for stealing a quantity of flour and three sacks, at ?ingstead, the property of John Sharman ; Northampton Mercury, 26 Feb 1820.




1820 Feb 26 Northampton Lent Assizes Tthe homas aged 50 tried for larceny, stealing John Sharman’s flour & 3 sacks at Ringstead. convicted sentenced to death, commuted to 7 years of penal servitude to be transported to Van Dieman’s Land, Australia. John Sharman was the principle witness, but unfortunately died 22 days or less before hearing, John’s burial on Feb 4 at St James, Thrapstone, Northamptonshire.




Aged; 51 years old. Trade; Cordwainer 1828 - 12 February 1828. Free Certificate 42/90 1838 - New Norfolk Colonial Hospital Admission dates: February 1838 Ship to colony: Caledonia Remarks: Admitted with debilitas Resource: HSD104/1/1




Father of William Throssell who was transported to van Diemen's Land onboard Chapman 6th April, 1824




Resident of Titchmarsh, Northamptonshire, birth date 1770 is ±2 years