Summary
Born
Nov 1809
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Apr 1834
Arrival
Aug 1834
Death
Sep 1851
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Personal Information
Name: Thomas Weekley
Gender: Male
Born: 28th Nov 1809
Death: 3rd Sep 1851
Age at death: 41
Occupation: Shopkeeper
Crime
Crime: Theft - larceny
Convicted at: Devon. Exeter Gaol Delivery Quarter Session
Sentence term: 14 years
Voyage
Departed: 9th Apr 1834
Ship: Surrey Or Surry
Arrival: 17th Aug 1834
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
Thomas Weekley was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 9th Apr 1834 and arriving 17th Aug 1834 with 262 passengers.
Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.
Surrey Or Surry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 332 |
| 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 |
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Convict Notes
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Convicted of theft of 'size of beef' and due to previous theft conviction in Oct 1829 is sentenced to transportation. Obtained Ticket of Leave in 7 April 1840. Married Honora Regan who arrived Australia 1832 aboard Red Rover.