Thomas White

Summary

Born
Jan 1793
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Oct 1812
Arrival
Jun 1813
Death
Jan 1825
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas White
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1793
Death: 1st Jan 1825
Age at death: 32
Occupation: Groom

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Berks, Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 31st Oct 1812
Ship: Fortune
Arrival: 11th Jun 1813
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas White was transported on the Fortune, departing 31st Oct 1812 and arriving 11th Jun 1813 with 200 passengers.

FortuneFortune (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 81 (42)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 25th July 2021

Marraiges Solemnized in the Parish of Hobart Town in the County of Buckingham in the Year 1822. No; 568. Name; Thomas White. convict. Age; 36 years. Ship; Fortune Name; Sarah Fletcher. Convict. Age; 24 years. Ship; Mary Ann Date; 12 Aug 1822 Witness; George Northam & E Mark

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 4th July 2021

1825 - Burials in the Parish of St Johns Launceston in the Year 1825 No; 121 Name; Thomas White Abode; Launceston When buried; 1825, 20 March Age; 32 years [1793] Ship’s Name; No details Quality or profession. Prisoner By Whom Ceremony was preformed; John Youl. Chaplain Thomas White; Ship; Kangaroo. To NSW per Fortune Place of origin: Hampshire No; 15. Trial; 1811. Life. 1817 - 5 May. Profaning the Sabbath - to work for Gov't one week in his own time 1823 - 27 Jan. Attempting to break out of the Goal

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 20th November 2019

Tasmanian Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-45$init=CON31-1-45p9 READING, Monday, March 2, at the assizes for this county, Thomas White, for horse-stealing ; and John Darnell, for highway robbery, received sentence of Death. Oxford University and City Herald, 14 March 1812.

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 20th November 2019

One of 40 prisoners sent to VDL on the Kangaroo, embarked 13 April 1816. Occupation listed (in pencil) as groom. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-1$init=CON13-1-1p56