Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Dec 1850
Arrival
May 1851
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: George Barber
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Norfolk. Kings Lynn Borough Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 14 years
Voyage
Departed: 30th Dec 1850
Ship: Mermaid
Arrival: 13th May 1851
Place of Arrival: Western Australia
Transportation
George Barber was transported on the Mermaid, departing 30th Dec 1850 and arriving 13th May 1851 with 210 passengers.
Mermaid (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 390 |
| 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 |
Claims
"He was my great, great, great grandfather"
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Richard Barber
Photos
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Convict Notes
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Level 346
George Barber, charged with stealing property to the amount of £22, from the landlady at the Mermaid and Fountain public-house. Guilty. The prisoner having been previously convicted at Cambridge, was sentenced to fourteen years' transportation. Norfolk News, 27 Jan 1849.