Thomas Williams

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Dec 1790
Arrival
Jul 1791
Death
Sep 1791
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Williams
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 18th Sep 1791
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Salop (Town of Shrewsbury) Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Dec 1790
Arrival: 9th Jul 1791
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Williams was transported on the Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander And William And Ann, departing 31st Dec 1790 and arriving 9th Jul 1791 with 1265 passengers.

The Third Fleet consisted of 11 Vessels. Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Gorgon, Mary Ann, Matilda, Queen (from Ireland) Salamander and William and Ann. These vessels were provided by a private company; Camden, Calvert and King to ship convicts to the colony.

Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander And William And AnnActive, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander And William And Ann (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1 p130, SA NSW convict indent Britannia 1791 1150_SZ115_0220
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
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on 12th April 2024

Thomas was one of 21 men who died on the voyage on the Britannia.

Glen avatar
41
on 7th October 2018

Tried at Shrewsbury in the County of Shropshire 24 July 1790. Sentenced to 7yrs transportation Embarked to NSW on Britannia 27 Mar 1791 with the 3rd fleet. Note he was one of two Thomas Williams' on Britannia. Thomas Williams of Shropshire (Salop) died aboard ship, 18th Sep 1791, a month prior to arrival in NSW