George Bar Barrow

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Desertion
Departure
May 1828
Arrival
Nov 1828
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: George Bar Barrow
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier
Aliases: Burrard (Alias), Burrand, Barran

Crime

Crime: Desertion
Convicted at: Edinburgh Barracks Court Martial
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th May 1828
Ship: Albion
Arrival: 3rd Nov 1828
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

George Bar Barrow was transported on the Albion, departing 29th May 1828 and arriving 3rd Nov 1828 with 192 passengers.

AlbionAlbion (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 409 (206)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 18th March 2026

National Archives. Hulk Records. Woolwich Hulks, Justitia. HO 9/4_4 Page 42/51 Received 21 Feb 1828 Geo. Bar Barrow alias Barron, Desertion, Tried Ct. Ml Edinburgh 29 Oct 1827, Life, Transp 19 May 1828. ------------------------------------------------ ADM 101/1/9. Medical Journal of the Albion, male convict ship from 9 May to 14 November, by Thomas Logan, surgeon and superintendent, Folios 2-3: 19 May 1828; twelve convicts were received from the hulk Ganymede, and sixty from the Justitia, they had all been examined previously to their coming on board the Albion. They all appeared to be healthy, were clean in their persons and dressed in a new suit of convict's clothes. Folio 3: case no 9; George Barbarrow, convict, taken ill at Woolwich; sick or hurt, ulcer of back, resulting from 500 lashes previously received; Put on sick list 20 May 1828, date of discharge unknown.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 16th March 2026

Register of Courts Martial. Private Geo. Bar Barran or Barran, 92nd Regt, Tried at Edinburgh Castle, 29 Oct 1827, Proceedings laid before the King, 24th November 1827, Charge: Desertion. Sentence: Transportation as a Felon for Life & sent to New South Wales.