William Thorogood

Summary

Born
Jan 1812
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1840
Arrival
Nov 1840
Death
Aug 1891
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Personal Information

Name: William Thorogood
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: 10th Aug 1891
Age at death: 79
Occupation: Blacksmith

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Kent Assizes
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 8th Jul 1840
Ship: Eden
Arrival: 18th Nov 1840
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Thorogood was transported on the Eden, departing 8th Jul 1840 and arriving 18th Nov 1840 with 272 passengers.

Built 1826 at London. Wood ship of 513 Tons.

EdenEden (generic)

References

Primary SourceState Records NSW (Pardons Reel No. 795, Roll No. 1250). State Records WA, Index. Ancestry. Australia, List of Convicts with Particulars, 1788-1842
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

tina woodhouse avatar
Level 10
on 5th September 2021

William and John Miller, master and crew of the 'Thomas', a small vessel from Maldon, Essex charged with theft of a sheep. Sentenced 9 March 1840, transferred from county gaol to the Justitia hulk 30 March. Said to have been married with 1 son and 2 daughters. Ticket of leave granted in 1846. Married Elizabeth Singleton in 1862

Iris Dunne avatar
Level 174
on 10th October 2020

Index: aged 28, Married, Trade: Black & Whitesmith (works with iron & tin) Conditional Pardon No. 51/393 dated 10 October 1851, aged 39, Convicted 9 March 1840, Offence Sheepstealing, Year of Birth 1812, Native Place Essex

tina woodhouse avatar
Level 10
on 9th October 2020

Record states he was married with 1 son and 2 daughters. Arrived in Parramatta Gaol, but according to Ticket of Leave, was allowed to remain in the district of Wollombi, on recommendation of wollombi bench, dated July 1848? but this was altered to Maitland 30/5/1849 - letter registered 49/1784