William Jeremiah Thompson

Summary

Born
Jan 1752
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Dec 1786
Arrival
Jan 1788
Death
Jul 1805
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Personal Information

Name: William Jeremiah Thompson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1752
Death: 26th Jul 1805
Age at death: 53
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Jerry

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Dec 1786
Arrival: 22nd Jan 1788
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Jeremiah Thompson was transported on the Lady Penrhyn, Scarborough And Alexander, departing 31st Dec 1786 and arriving 22nd Jan 1788 with 356 passengers.

Lady Penrhyn, Scarborough And AlexanderLady Penrhyn, Scarborough And Alexander

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 6
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

Claims

"This is my 6th Great Grandfather"

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Convict Notes

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1783. Age About 30-31. Crime: Crime: Stealing a horse worth 160 shillings. Sentence: Death commuted to 7 years transportation. Durham, County of Durham. July 19 1783. 1788. Age ?~36?. Alleged as First marriage in colony. Marriage to: Maria Thompson (born Hamilton). Witnesses: by Banns by Reverend Richard Johnson, Chaplain; Witness: John Ramsey, Signed X; Witness: Samuel Barnes, Signed. St Phillips Sydney Cove, New South Wales, Australia. Mar 24 1788. 1788. Age About 35-36. Crime: Received 30 lashes for drunkenness and insolence. Aug 29 1788 1789. Age ?~37?. Birth of son: Nicholas R. Richardson/Hamilton. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Circa 1789 1790. Age ?~38?. Transportation: arrived on Norfolk Island aboard HMS Sirius along with their young son Nicholas who is recorded on HMS Sirius Muster as Richard Hamilton. Norfolk Island, Cascade. From Mar 5 1790 To Mar 14 1790