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Thomas Tubman was transported on the Three Bees, departing 8th Dec 1813 and arriving 6th May 1814 with 221 passengers.
SHIP NEWS.—On Wednesday arrived the Catherine transport, Capt. Simmonds, with 97 female prisoners from Ireland; which she received at Cork, and afterwards went to Falmouth for convoy, whence she sailed for this Colony the 8th of last December. Yesterday arrived the Three Bees transport, Capt. Wallace, with 209 male prisoners, also from Ireland, but last from England having sailed in the same convoy with the Catherine, under protection of the Niger and Tagus frigates; which captured, off the Cape de Verde, the Ceres French frigate, rated 36, but carrying 46 guns, after an action of 15 minutes in which the Tagus only was engaged. Sydney Gazette, 7 May 1814.
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Convict Notes
Death 22 Dec 1839 • Sydney 449/1839 V1839449 23A TUBMAN THOMAS AGE 50. Thomas TUBMAN 23rd Ded 1839 aged 50 years, leaving a wife and three children. Thomas Tubman, Residence: Sussex Street [Sydney]; Died: 22 Dec 1839; Buried: 23 Dec; 1839 Age: 50 years Employment: Labourer
NSW Permissions to Marry. 1825-1851. Permission date, 2 Dec 1833, Sydney. Thomas Tubman, per Three Bees, age 42, Life, T. of L., and, Margaret Nixon, alias Margaret Flinn, ship Surrey (6), age 25, 7 years, bond. Rev. R. Hill.
The following case may refer to this Thomas Tubman 2 Sept. 1811 At Enniskillen Assizes, Robert and John KERR were capitally convicted and sentenced to be executed, for running away with Alicia HILLCOCK with intent marry her to Thomas TUBMAN. From Belfast Commercial Chronicle. https://cotyrone.com/cofermanagh/criminals/EnniskillenAssizes-CoFermanagh-1810-1817.html
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Thomas Tubman, age 23, Three Bees (1814), Tried Fermanagh Co., 1812, Life. DOB, 1791, native place, Fermanagh, Labourer. -------------------------------------------------- 1828 NSW Census Index. Thomas Tubman, age 37, T.L. 3 Bees, 1814, Life, protestant, Labourer, Thos. Magnigan's, Sydney. Martha, 12, born in colony, Robert, 7, B.C. Rebecca, 7, B.C. -------------------------------------------------- Baptisms at St Philip Sydney, of Robert Tubman, Martha and Rebecca, children of Thomas and Elizabeth Tubman, on 14 July 1822. Robert’s date of birth was 21 Mar 1822. Source: familysearch.