Thomas Stubbs, 1774–1815 (aged 41 years)
- Name
- Thomas /Stubbs/
- Given names
- Thomas
- Surname
- Stubbs
| Birth | about 1774 |
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| Immigration | October 13, 1791 (aged 17 years)
Source: State Library of Queensland. Convict Transportation Registers Database 1787-1867 [database on-line]. Text: Thomas Stubbs, one of 106 convicts transported on the Third Fleet ship 'Albermarle' January 1791. Sentence details: Convicted at Middlesex Gaol Delivery for a term of 7 years. Vessel: Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander and William and Mary. Date of Departure: January 1791. Place of Arrival: New South Wales.
Source: University of Sheffield. Humanities Research Institute. The Proceedings of the Old Bailey: London's Central Criminal Court, 1674 to 1913. [database on-line]. Sheffield: the Institute, 2003-2008 Text: 26 May 1790: THOMAS STUBBS was indicted for stealing, on the 8th of March, a cloth coat, value 42 s. a pair of velvet breeches, value 16 s. two shirts, value 6 s. a pair of silver knee-buckles, value 3 s. the property of William Cook; two coats, value 4 l. a waistcoat, value 10 s. a pair of breeches, value 10 s. the property of John Weyman, in the dwelling house of the said John Weyman . WILLIAM COOK sworn. I am apprentice to Mr. David Simpson, a plaisterer: the prisoner slept with me; we both lodged at John Weyman 's; the prisoner took a candle, and went up to clean him, and returned presently, and went away about seven, to the best of my knowledge; at ten I went to go to bed; the prisoner returned at half past eleven; I found the room all in confusion; all the drawers open, and my trunk open; and the things taken out; a superfine light drab coat, and two shirts of mine, were gone from my trunk; I left it locked; and the key was under it; but it was broke open, and two other drawers; I saw it locked on the Sunday; I lost the things in the indictment; (repeating them): I got nothing back, only two shirts and a silk handkerchief: the constable had them from a woman that is here; I did not buy them new; there is some of the name left; I cannot swear to the handkerchief; the shirts have been altered: the collar, sleeves, and tail, taken off; I cannot safely swear to them. JOHN WEYMAN sworn. I am a plaisterer's labourer. The prisoner was a lodger of mine; I keep a house; he took my clothes the same night he took the other; I had not seen my property for a month or six weeks: on the alarm given by Cook, I went up stairs, and found all the drawers pulled out, and the box wrenched, and the property gone: I missed the things mentioned in the indictment: (repeating them): the two cloth coats are here; I saw them at the justice's: (deposed to): the taylor made one of them with hooks, but not with eyes; and buttonholes to the pockets, but no buttons; the other coat has a rent on the back. Court. What is the value of these two coats? - I cannot justly say; I gave four pounds. They would not sell for four pounds now? - I do not know that. How long have you had one of them? - Five years; and the other in August last. Can you fix any thing what they are worth? - I do not understand them; this waistcoat is mine: I went to a club burying; they said the person died of a putrid fever; and I got a bit of rue, which I tucked in. The breeches I had in August; I gave twenty-five shillings for them; I know them by the size and the make. How soon did you see the things after they were missing? - In five weeks. Mr. Knowlys. Where do you live? - No. 9, in Northumberland-street, Mary-le-bone; I keep a house, and pay twenty-two guineas a year. Let a good part of it out in lodgings? - Only one front door and back door; no part of the lodgings are divided; nobody joins with me in the rent of the house. For aught you know, they might have been taken out separate? - I cannot say. JAMES MULCASTER sworn. I am a pawnbroker, in Chandler's-street, Grosvenor-square: I speak only to this black coat, waistcoat, and breeches. On the 8th of March, in the evening, I took them in pledge from the prisoner; I have known him ten or a dozen years; I am certain he was the man; I knew his mother and him: he said they were his father's; he pawned them for fifteen shillings; the prisoner always bore a good character. THOMAS CHIFFINCH sworn. The prisoner pawned this blue coat with me the 2d of March; I am positive the prisoner brought it; I have kept it ever since. Prisoner. I leave it to my counsel. The prisoner called seven witnesses, who all gave him a good character. GUILTY, 39 s. Transported for seven years. Tried by the first Middlesex Jury before Mr. RECORDER. |
| Marriage | Esther Spencer — View this family about 1800 (aged 26 years) |
| Death | January 11, 1815 (aged 41 years) Address: Kent Street |
| Burial | Cemetery: St Philips Cemetery |
| himself |
1774–1815
Birth: about 1774 Death: January 11, 1815 — Sydney Town, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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| wife |
1774–1855
Birth: about 1774 Death: October 27, 1855 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Marriage |
Marriage: about 1800 — |
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17 months
daughter |
1801–1860
Birth: May 28, 1801
27
27 — Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death: June 3, 1860 — Hunter, New South Wales, Australia |
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12 months
son |
1802–1878
Birth: May 18, 1802
28
28 — Sydney Town, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death: March 2, 1878 — St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
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13 months
daughter |
1803–1803
Birth: June 18, 1803
29
29 — Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death: September 27, 1803 — Sydney Town, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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21 months
daughter |
1805–1896
Birth: March 13, 1805
31
31 — Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death: December 13, 1896 — Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
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2 years
daughter |
1807–
Birth: March 15, 1807
33
33 — Sydney Town, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death: |
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2 years
daughter |
1809–1837
Birth: June 14, 1809
35
35 — Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death: February 27, 1837 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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23 months
son |
1811–1838
Birth: April 22, 1811
37
37 — Sydney Town, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death: June 1838 — the high seas |
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15 months
son |
1812–1836
Birth: July 5, 1812
38
38 — Sydney Town, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death: April 1836 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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2 years
son |
1814–1814
Birth: October 9, 1814
40
40 — Sydney Town, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death: November 2, 1814 — Sydney Town, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| partner’s partner | |
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| wife |
1774–1855
Birth: about 1774 Death: October 27, 1855 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Marriage |
Marriage: about 1796 — |
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18 months
step-daughter |
1797–1832
Birth: June 23, 1797
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23 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death: April 24, 1832 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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3 years
step-son |
1799–1800
Birth: December 29, 1799
30
25 — Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death: about 1800 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| partner’s partner |
1768–1833
Birth: between 1768 and 1770 Death: July 27, 1833 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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| wife |
1774–1855
Birth: about 1774 Death: October 27, 1855 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Marriage |
Marriage: 1822 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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-5 years
step-son |
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3 years
step-daughter |
1817–
Birth: between 1817 and 1818
50
44 — New South Wales, Australia Death: |
| Birth | Smee, C.J., comp., Third Fleet families of Australia... Artarmon, N.S.W., Third Fleet Families of Australia: 1991 |
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| Immigration | State Library of Queensland. Convict Transportation Registers Database 1787-1867 [database on-line]. Text: Thomas Stubbs, one of 106 convicts transported on the Third Fleet ship 'Albermarle' January 1791. Sentence details: Convicted at Middlesex Gaol Delivery for a term of 7 years. Vessel: Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander and William and Mary. Date of Departure: January 1791. Place of Arrival: New South Wales. |
| Immigration | Bateson, Charles. The convict ships 1787-1868. 2nd ed. Glasgow : Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd., 1985 ie 1969 |
| Immigration | University of Sheffield. Humanities Research Institute. The Proceedings of the Old Bailey: London's Central Criminal Court, 1674 to 1913. [database on-line]. Sheffield: the Institute, 2003-2008 Text: 26 May 1790: THOMAS STUBBS was indicted for stealing, on the 8th of March, a cloth coat, value 42 s. a pair of velvet breeches, value 16 s. two shirts, value 6 s. a pair of silver knee-buckles, value 3 s. the property of William Cook; two coats, value 4 l. a waistcoat, value 10 s. a pair of breeches, value 10 s. the property of John Weyman, in the dwelling house of the said John Weyman . WILLIAM COOK sworn. I am apprentice to Mr. David Simpson, a plaisterer: the prisoner slept with me; we both lodged at John Weyman 's; the prisoner took a candle, and went up to clean him, and returned presently, and went away about seven, to the best of my knowledge; at ten I went to go to bed; the prisoner returned at half past eleven; I found the room all in confusion; all the drawers open, and my trunk open; and the things taken out; a superfine light drab coat, and two shirts of mine, were gone from my trunk; I left it locked; and the key was under it; but it was broke open, and two other drawers; I saw it locked on the Sunday; I lost the things in the indictment; (repeating them): I got nothing back, only two shirts and a silk handkerchief: the constable had them from a woman that is here; I did not buy them new; there is some of the name left; I cannot swear to the handkerchief; the shirts have been altered: the collar, sleeves, and tail, taken off; I cannot safely swear to them. JOHN WEYMAN sworn. I am a plaisterer's labourer. The prisoner was a lodger of mine; I keep a house; he took my clothes the same night he took the other; I had not seen my property for a month or six weeks: on the alarm given by Cook, I went up stairs, and found all the drawers pulled out, and the box wrenched, and the property gone: I missed the things mentioned in the indictment: (repeating them): the two cloth coats are here; I saw them at the justice's: (deposed to): the taylor made one of them with hooks, but not with eyes; and buttonholes to the pockets, but no buttons; the other coat has a rent on the back. Court. What is the value of these two coats? - I cannot justly say; I gave four pounds. They would not sell for four pounds now? - I do not know that. How long have you had one of them? - Five years; and the other in August last. Can you fix any thing what they are worth? - I do not understand them; this waistcoat is mine: I went to a club burying; they said the person died of a putrid fever; and I got a bit of rue, which I tucked in. The breeches I had in August; I gave twenty-five shillings for them; I know them by the size and the make. How soon did you see the things after they were missing? - In five weeks. Mr. Knowlys. Where do you live? - No. 9, in Northumberland-street, Mary-le-bone; I keep a house, and pay twenty-two guineas a year. Let a good part of it out in lodgings? - Only one front door and back door; no part of the lodgings are divided; nobody joins with me in the rent of the house. For aught you know, they might have been taken out separate? - I cannot say. JAMES MULCASTER sworn. I am a pawnbroker, in Chandler's-street, Grosvenor-square: I speak only to this black coat, waistcoat, and breeches. On the 8th of March, in the evening, I took them in pledge from the prisoner; I have known him ten or a dozen years; I am certain he was the man; I knew his mother and him: he said they were his father's; he pawned them for fifteen shillings; the prisoner always bore a good character. THOMAS CHIFFINCH sworn. The prisoner pawned this blue coat with me the 2d of March; I am positive the prisoner brought it; I have kept it ever since. Prisoner. I leave it to my counsel. The prisoner called seven witnesses, who all gave him a good character. GUILTY, 39 s. Transported for seven years. Tried by the first Middlesex Jury before Mr. RECORDER. |
| Marriage | RootsWeb. WorldConnect [database on-line]. Ancestry.com, 2009 |
| Death | Smee, C.J., comp., Third Fleet families of Australia... Artarmon, N.S.W., Third Fleet Families of Australia: 1991 |
| Burial | Smee, C.J., comp., Third Fleet families of Australia... Artarmon, N.S.W., Third Fleet Families of Australia: 1991 |