Thomas Wooldridge

Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Sep 1841
Arrival
Feb 1842
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Wooldridge
Gender: Unknown
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Berkshire Assizes
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 28th Sep 1841
Ship: Tortoise
Arrival: 19th Feb 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Wooldridge was transported on the Tortoise, departing 28th Sep 1841 and arriving 19th Feb 1842 with 401 passengers.

Rig: HMS 1000 tons Voyage 1841/1842 from Plymouth, England to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) Australia. Capt J. Hood. Surgeon: Thomas Brownrigg. 394 - 400 male convicts listed.

TortoiseTortoise (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 379 (191)
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

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FRIDAY, February 26th. 1841.<ref> Reading Mercury 27 February 1841, Reading, Berkshire, England </ref> — THOMAS WOOLDRIDGE, 19, charged with entering the dwelling-bouse James Holmes, and stealing watch, a chain, and key his property. … Guilty 10 years transportation.