Thomas Wiggins

Summary

Born
Jan 1796
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Nov 1818
Arrival
May 1819
Death
Jan 1828
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Wiggins
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1796
Death: 1st Jan 1828
Age at death: 32
Occupation: Weaver

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Surrey Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 20th Nov 1818
Ship: Hibernia
Arrival: 11th May 1819
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Wiggins was transported on the Hibernia, departing 20th Nov 1818 and arriving 11th May 1819 with 160 passengers.

HiberniaHibernia (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 115 (59)
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
Level 346
on 3rd January 2023

Surrey Assizes. … Thomas Wiggins, for robbing R. Bloxham of his watch: ... Cambridge Chronicle and Journal, 21 Aug 1818. ------------------------------------------------------- Tasmanian Records. Hibernia Indent: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-14$init=CON13-1-14P4JPG See record for details.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 23rd June 2021

Burials in the Parish of St John, Launceston in the County of Cornwall, Port Dalmymple in the Year 1828 No; 166 Name; Thomas Wiggins Abode; Launceston Hospital When buried; 22 September 1828 Age; 28 ** Ship’s Name; Hibernia Quality or profession. Weaver By Whom Ceremony was preformed; James Norman, Chaplin. Tasmania, Australia, Convict Court and Selected Records, - Thomas Wiggins No; 142 Height; 5 ft 6 1/2 in Complexion; Fresh; Hair; Lt. Brown Eyes; Brown. Trade; Weaver Age; 22 [born abt 1796] Trial; Surrey - 6 Aug 1818. Sentence; Life. Native Place; London