Thomas Westgarth

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Summary

Born
Jan 1797
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Sep 1817
Arrival
Apr 1818
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Westgarth
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1797
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Carpenter

Crime

Convicted at: Northumberland Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Sep 1817
Ship: Batavia
Arrival: 5th Apr 1818
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Westgarth was transported on the Batavia, departing 30th Sep 1817 and arriving 5th Apr 1818 with 220 passengers.

BataviaBatavia (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 390
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 1st March 2025

Colonial Secretary Index. WESTGARTH, Thomas. Per "Batavia", 1818; carpenter 1818 Apr 14 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Batavia" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution (Reel 6006; 4/3498 p.151) 1819 Nov 9 On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Princess Charlotte" (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.23) 1822 Nov 7 On return of convicts discharged from the Establishment, Emu Plains; to Sydney (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.125) 1823 Jan 10 On return of convicts discharged from the Establishment, Emu Plains; to Windsor (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.132) 1824 c.Apr, Oct 8 Assigned convict mechanic whose master was a defaulter in payment for; listed as Westcroft (Reel 6061, 4/1778 p.265h; Fiche 3293, 5/3821.1 p.5) 1825 Apr 18 Re admission to the General Hospital (Reel 6014; 4/3514 p.88)

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 1st March 2025

Hulk Record HO-9-4 (2. p 22.) Received 21st May 1817. Thomas Westgarth, aged 20, Larceny, Tried Morpeth, 17 April 1817, NSW 7 years, Transported 3 Oct 1817.