Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Thomas Wilson was transported on the Isabella, departing 11th Jul 1833 and arriving 14th Nov 1833 with 299 passengers.
The Isabella was built in London in 1818. She was owned by William Wiseman, Patrick Chalmers and James Wallace. The Isabella transported convicts to Australia in 1818 (NSW), 1822 (NSW), 1823 (NSW), 1832 (NSW), 1833 (VDL) and 1842 (VDL).
Isabella (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 169 (86). Tasmanian Archives - convict records. |
| 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
Thomas WILSON (stated his proper name however was Samuel Joseph BULLINGS (or BILLINGS) was convicted at Middlesex, London on 8 Sept 1831 for larceny - obtaining a box under false pretense. 7 yr transportation sentence. Had previously spent 12 mths in a House of Correction for robbing his employer. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'Isabella' arriving 13 Nov 1833. Married man, a widower. His wife had died 3 yrs ago in February. 2 children. Native place of birth: Windsor Aged 33 yrs; a boot closer; 5'3" height; dark complexion; dark brown hair, going bald of top; brown eyes. Colony of VDL: Clear conduct record apart from being drunk at a Public House, in 1833.