Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
George Baker was transported on the Grenada, departing 30th Apr 1819 and arriving 21st Oct 1819 with 152 passengers.
Grenada (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 157 (80) |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Old Bailey: JAMES TURNER, JAMES CLOSE, JOHN CARPENTER, WILLIAM JASPER, JOHN EGAN, MARY HARTNELL, GEORGE BAKER, DAVID CRAWLEY, THOMAS KIRBY, Royal Offences > coining offences, 28th October 1818. Offence: Royal Offences > coining offences Verdict: Guilty > pleaded guilty Punishment: Transportation JAMES TURNER , JAMES CLOSE , JOHN CARPENTER , WILLIAM JASPER , JOHN EGAN , MARY HARTNELL , GEORGE BAKER , DAVID CRAWLEY , and THOMAS KIRBY were severally and separately indicted for feloniously and knowingly having forged notes in their possession . To which indictments the prisoners severally pleaded GUILTY . Transported for Fourteen Years. Colonial Secretary Papers: BAKER, George. Per "Grenada", 1819 1819 Oct 30: On list of convicts disembarked from the "Grenada" & forwarded to Emu Plains for distribution (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.3) 1820 Jul 17: Government labourer at Emu Plains (Reel 6049; 4/1745 p.184) 1822 Jun 21: On return of convicts discharged from the Establishment, Emu Plains; to Peter Murdoch (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.115) 1823 May 7: Convict servant of Peter Murdoch. To be victualled from the Stores at Liverpool for six months (Reel 6010; 4/3508 p.261) 1829: TOL Sydney 29/3/1831: Permission to marry Eleanor Kirton, aged 20 (came free), George was 31. 1831: Married at St James church, Eleanor listed as Keston. (no childen listed)