CUMMINGS Thomas
| Name | Thomas CUMMINGS |
| Country Of Origin | England |
| Born | 1797 |
| Died | unknown |
| Birth/Baptism | Born 27 March 1797, Long Alley, Moorfields, London, England Bapt. 17 May 1797, Long Alley, Moorfields, London, England |
| Parents | James (cabinetmaker) and Elizabeth Cummings |
| Apprenticeship | unknown |
| Skills | Watchmaker |
| Work Locations | No record found working in his trade in Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania) |
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| Trial | 15 September 1819 at Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey), London. Held on the hulk, Retribution at Sheerness before transportation. |
| Sentence | Seven years transportation for theft of goods, including one silver watch, a walking stick, diver’s papers, and banknotes |
| Arrival | 1 December 1820 on the convict ship, Maria (1) |
| Police Number | 322 |
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| Ticket of Leave | |
| Conditional Pardon | |
| Other | 1825: Additional seven-year sentence for stealing sheep.
20 May 1833: Certificate of Freedom |
| Death | unknown |
| References | |
| TAHO: CON31/1/6, CON23/1/1, CON13/1/2. Web: Old Bailey Online, Ref. t18190915-80, 15 September 1819; Founders & Survivors convict database; Ancestry: England & Wales Non-Conformist & Non-Parochial Register 1797, Tasmania Convict Court & Selected Records 1833; London England Newgate Calendar of Prisoners 1819, United Kingdom Prison Commission Records 1819. Hobart Town Gazette 4 February 1825; Hobart Town Courier 17 May 1833. |
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