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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Thomas Wilkinson was transported on the Blenheim, departing 23rd Mar 1850 and arriving 24th Jul 1850 with 307 passengers.
Built 1845 at Shields. Wood ship of 808 Tons. Register lists of persons transported on the various sailing is still a work in progress, not all are yet listed.
Blenheim (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 188. RGD35/1/12 no 1376 |
| 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
Return of Person convicted during the Week ending 13 July 1872. At Hobart Town, Thomas Wilkinson, per Blenheim 3, F.S., for larceny, sentence 12 months, native of London, a labourer, 45 yrs old, 5 feet 4 inches, prior conviction, May 1867. Resident of Hobart Town. Tasmania Police Gazette, 19 July 1872, p120.
1864 - FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOL Orphan Number: 5661 Orphan: Thomas Henry WILKINSON Mother: JARMAN/QUINLAN, Ann Father: WILKINSON, Thomas Mother's ship: Father's ship: Age when admitted: 4yrs Date admitted: 26 Feb 1864 Date discharged: 10 Nov 1871 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: absconded from Thomas Reynolds, Old Beach Remarks: mother wth man Thom at Green Valley, Bagdad - father at O'Briens Bridge References: SWD26/6, 26/11, 27, 32/1, CSD25/9/136, HAP1871/63, POL709 1870 - FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOL Orphan Number: 5659 Orphan: Mary Ann Jane WILKINSON Mother: JARMAN/QUINLAN, Ann Father: WILKINSON, Thomas Mother's ship: Martin Luther Father's ship: Blenheim 3 Age when admitted: 12yrs Date admitted: 28 Dec 1870 Date discharged: 11 Feb 1871 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: John Turvey, Prossers Plains Remarks: parents deserted to Victoria References: SWD26/6, 26/11, 27, 32/1, 52/1, 53, HAP1871/63, CSD25/9/136
No; 22319. 1863 - April. Queen's Orphan School. Application for admission FATHER; Thomas Wilkinson Certificate; 25 October 1854 Blacksmith by trade but unable to work due to ill health. MOTHER; Ann Quinan. Residence; Unknown - deserted CHILDREN; Wilkinson, Mary Ann Wilkinson, Thomas 1867 - Tried; Hobart Town. 7 May 1867. Offence; Burglary. 5 years imprisonment New Town Charitable Institute: POL709-1-16 page 139 (11 Jul 1879 to 27 Aug 1879) Discharged; Ejected by order of Administration for refusing to work POL709-1-20 page 168 (04 Apr 1885 to 13 Oct 1885) Discharged on Pass POL709-1-21 page 135 (07 Oct 1885 to 17 Aug 1886) Discharged on Pass POL709-1-21 page 27 (16 Sep 1886 to 15 Feb 1887) Discharged on own request POL709-1-22 page 179 (12 Apr 1887 to 06 Nov 1888) Discharged on own request