Upton, Thomas (1766–1827)
Thomas Upton was sentenced to fourteen years transportation for stealing 49 calico shirts worth over 12 pounds and 3 pairs of thread stockings worth 8 shillings from his employer. He arrived in Sydney in 1790 aboard the Neptune as part of the Second Fleet. His occupation was given as carpenter.
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Upton, Sarah (wife)
- Forrester, Lucy (daughter)
- Upton, Jesse (son)
- Forrester, Henry (son-in-law)
- Forrester, Robert (grandson)
- Forrester, George (grandson)
- Forrester, Henry (grandson)
Citation details
'Upton, Thomas (1766–1827)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/upton-thomas-26179/text34144, accessed 7 June 2023.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
1766
London,
Middlesex,
England
Death
10 May,
1827
(aged ~ 61)
Windsor,
New South Wales,
Australia
Cultural Heritage
Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.