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Life Summary

Name Thomasina Matthews Carter
Alternative Names
  • Thomasina Matthews
Born

8 July, 1798
Meneague, Cornwall, England

Died

3 November, 1889 (aged 91)
Rosebrook, Victoria, Australia

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Passenger Ship *
Occupation *
  • convict (1827-1830) Tasmania, Australia
Key Events *
Convict Record
Crime Sentence Commuted To Court Trial Date
theft 14 years - unknown 1827
Post-transportation
Children Yes (5)

* Dates are approximate