Thomas Vowles

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Summary

Born
Jan 1800
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Aug 1827
Arrival
Jan 1828
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Vowles
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1800
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Butcher

Crime

Convicted at: Somerset Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 14th Aug 1827
Ship: Florentia
Arrival: 3rd Jan 1828
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Vowles was transported on the Florentia, departing 14th Aug 1827 and arriving 3rd Jan 1828 with 173 passengers.

Florentia was a 453-ton merchant ship built at Newcastle upon Tyne, England in 1821. Two voyages to Australia transporting convicts - 1827 and 1830.

FlorentiaFlorentia

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 270
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

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on 28th April 2021

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Florentia - 1828 Indent No; 127 Name; Thomas Vowles Age; 18 Native Place; Bath. Protestant, Single. Trade or calling; Butchers Boy Offence; Stealing Coat Trial; 18 Oct 1824 Sentence; 7 years Height; 5 ft. 4 1/2 in Eyes; Hazel Hair; Brown to sandy Completion; Ruddy freckled Assigned; John Brown, Lower Port Head. Remarks; C34/187 1828 - New South Wales, Australia Census Thomas Vowles. 18. G.S. Florentia - 1828. 7 years. Protestant. Labourer. Assigned; Jno Brown. Lower Portland Head.