Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Timothy Troy was transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, departing 20th Sep 1848 and arriving 2nd Jan 1849 with 301 passengers.
Built 1835 at Dumbarton, Scotland. Wood barque of 595 Tons.
Pestonjee Bomanjee (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Archives - convicts; permission to marry; Colonial Tasmanian Families. http://portal.archives.tas.gov.au/menu.aspx?detail=1&type=C&id=71534 |
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Convict Notes
Aged 28yrs; single man; Roman Catholic; 5'1 3/4"; tailor; read & write. 26/11/1850 Application for permission to marry. 16/12/1850 married Mary Spelman (transported per Lord Auckland). Hobart. ref. 548/1850-37. Children: Mary Ann b. 11/07/1851 Hobart female child b. 16/03/1853 Hobart (? died 03/04/1853 father just listed as T Troy.) John b. 01/03/1854 There are references in the newspapers to a Timothy Troy but there were at least 2 convicts of that name and possible other free settlers.
Timothy Troy was convicted at Limerick on 16/04/1847 for stealing bread and a cloak. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemens Land, arriving 1849.