Thomas Williams

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Summary

Born
Jan 1811
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jul 1829
Arrival
Nov 1829
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Williams
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1811
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Brazier/Brassworker
Aliases: William Gorgan, Grogan

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Dublin
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th Jul 1829
Ship: Guildford
Arrival: 4th Nov 1829
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Williams was transported on the Guildford, departing 12th Jul 1829 and arriving 4th Nov 1829 with 201 passengers.

The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.

GuildfordGuildford (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 8th November 2024

CALENDAR. … Edward Connor, Thomas Williams and William Fitzsimmons. Intent to commit  a felony. ... Saunders’ News-Letter, 3 Jan 1829. Edward Connor, Thomas Williams, and William. Fitzsimmons, for a burglary in the house of Baron M'Clelland— sentence of death recorded. Dublin Morning Register, 12 Jan 1829.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 8th November 2024

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Thomas Williams, alias William Gorgan, Grogan, age on arrival, 18, per Guildford (8) 1829. Tried at Dublin. 1829, Life for Felony. DOB, 1811, native place, Dublin. Single. Catholic. Trade, Brazier.