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Charles Tothill

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Summary

Born
Jan 1800
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Mar 1824
Arrival
Jul 1824
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Charles Tothill
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1800
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Tower of London Court Martial
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Mar 1824
Ship: Countess Of Harcourt
Arrival: 12th Jul 1824
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Charles Tothill was transported on the Countess Of Harcourt, departing 16th Mar 1824 and arriving 12th Jul 1824 with 174 passengers.

Ship of 517 tons, built in India 1811. Voyages to NSW and VDL 1821, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1828. Researchers please note that sailings direct from Ireland to Australia are not recorded under British data, and therefore not all details of people are on this web site (they are being added in, by volunteers, so please check thoroughly or send a message on community fb if you have queries).

Countess Of HarcourtCountess Of Harcourt (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 123 (63)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 23rd October 2024

War Office Records. Registers Court Martial. https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1606817474/view Private Charles Tothill, Grenr. Guards, 3rd Battn, Tried at Tower of London, 26 Dec 1823, Laid before the King, 8 Jan 1824. charges, Desertion. Sentence: Transportation as a Felon for 7 years.

D Wong avatar
221
on 3rd March 2014

Charles Tothill was about 24 years old on arrival in NSW. Colonial Secretary Papers: TOTHILL, Charles. Per "Countess of Harcourt", 1824 1824 Jul 17: On list of convicts landed from the "Countess of Harcourt" and forwarded to Bathurst for distribution (Reel 6013; 4/3511 p.653) 1824 Aug 27: On list of prisoners lately received at Bathurst (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.108) 28/4/1831: COF 7/7/1837: Married Mary Barnett at Camden. No births found. 21/6/1861: Sydney Morning Herald: At San Francisco, California, Charles Tothill Esq., late a resident of this Colony, died 15/1/1861. There was also a Charles Tothill living on a run on the Murray River in South Australia.

Lavinia avatar
26
on 2nd March 2014

1826 Nov 10 - Appointed in the Police of the colony. (The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser Saturday 11 November 1826 page 1)