George Binns

Summary

George Binns, one of 260 convicts transported on the Asia, 12 April 1841
Born
Jan 1807
Conviction Desertion
Departure Apr 1841
Arrival
Aug 1841
Death
Unknown
Personal Information
Name: George Binns
Aliases:
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1807
Death: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Occupation: Woolcomber
Crime
Crime: Desertion
Convicted at: Upper Canada, Drummondville Court Martial
Sentence term: 14
Voyage
Departed: 12th Apr 1841
Ship: Asia 1
Arrival: 21st Aug 1841
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Ship: Asia 1
Departed: 12th Apr, 1841
Arrived: 21st Aug, 1841
Passengers: 259

Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200

Asia 1

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 305 (154)
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

Contributed by Jill Sutcliffe on 28th November 2020

George Binns and James Bigwood were convicted together.

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Revisions

ContributorDateChanges
Jill Sutcliffe
27th Mar 2023date of birth: 1807 (prev. 0000), gender: m, occupation, crime
Anonymous
12th May 2011none