Thomas Pearson, Convict "Ganges" 1797

Thomas PEARSON was born c1765

Thomas married Sarah EGGLETON on 13/4/1793 at Shoreditch, UK and they had the following children in England

• Thomas 1794
• Sarah 1796

Thomas was convicted of highway robbery and sentenced to transportation for life. He arrived in Sydney Cove on 2/6/1797 on "Ganges". His wife and children accompanied him.

Once in Australia they had the following children

• Rosetta 1798
• Elizabeth 1805

Thomas died 26/11/1823 in Sydney, NSW

• http://australianroyalty.net.au/individual.php?pid=I64335&ged=purne...
• http://www.convictrecords.com.au/convicts/pearson/thomas/57111
• http://grthom.info/pearson.html

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Not to be confused with

• Thomas PEARSON - convict arrived on "Andromeda" 13/11/1832
• Thomas PEARSON - convict arrived on "Captain Cook" 2/5/1833
• Thomas PEARSON - convict arrived on "Lloyds" 25/3/1837
• Thomas PEARSON - convict arrived on "Moffatt" 5/5/1836
• Thomas PEARSON - convict arrived on "Fairlie" 14/10/1833
• Thomas PEARSON - convict arrived on "Sir George Seymour" 4/11/1844
• Thomas PEARSON - convict arrived on "Maria Somes" 22/4/1844
• Thomas PEARSON - convict arrived on "Morley" 7/1818