Summary
Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Insubordination
Departure
Jun 1843
Arrival
Oct 1843
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: George Bents
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Sawyer
Crime
Crime: Insubordination
Convicted at: Woolwich Marine Barracks Court Martial
Sentence term: 12 years
Voyage
Departed: 28th Jun 1843
Ship: Emerald Isle
Arrival: 9th Oct 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
George Bents was transported on the Emerald Isle, departing 28th Jun 1843 and arriving 9th Oct 1843 with 214 passengers.
Emerald Isle (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 345 (174) |
| 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
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No; 10208 Place of origin: Bath, Somerset Aged; 27 years old, Labourer Offence; Striking Corporal Dolan. 5 years 59th Reg't