Thomas West [Convict "Earl Cornwallis" 1801]

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Thomas West

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Brighton, The City of Brighton and Hove, UK
Death: September 02, 1858 (85)
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Immediate Family:

Son of John West and Margaret West
Husband of Martha West - Oliver and Mary (Rugg) West [Convict "Glatton" 1803]
Father of Thomas Spencer West, Free Settler "Duchess of York" 1820; Naomi Dobson and Obed West
Half brother of Beale West; John West; William West; Spencer West; Mary Barnes (West) and 2 others

Occupation: Carpenter
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About Thomas West [Convict "Earl Cornwallis" 1801]

Thomas WEST was born 4/6/1773 Hooe, Sussex, UK (son of Jane WEST and Margaret ?)

Thomas married Martha GOODWIN on 8/7/1793 in New Romney, Kent, UK and they had the following children

  • Thomas Spencer 1790

Thomas was convicted of stealing and sentenced to transportation for life. He arrived in Sydney Cove on 12/6/1801 on "Earl Corwallis". His wife and son remained in England, with his son emigrating in 1821

Thomas had a relationship with Mary RUGG cMarch 1803 and they had the following children

  • Naomi 1805
  • Obed 1807

Thomas died 21/91858 Burwood


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Thomas West [Convict "Earl Cornwallis" 1801]'s Timeline

1773
June 4, 1773
Brighton, The City of Brighton and Hove, UK
1796
February 3, 1796
Hooe, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
1805
October 1, 1805
Pitt's Row, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1807
December 4, 1807
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1858
September 2, 1858
Age 85
Sydney, NSW, Australia