Name: | George Botham |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | m |
Date of Birth: | 1810 |
Occupation: | Soldier |
Date of Death: | - |
Age: | - |
Life Span
Male median life span was 51 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 7 years
Crime: | Stealing flannel |
Convicted at: | Ireland, Galway |
Sentence term: | 7 years |
Ship: | Parmelia |
Departure date: | 29th October, 1833 |
Arrival date: | 2nd March, 1834 |
Place of arrival | New South Wales |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 73 other convicts |
Primary source: | NSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts. |
Source description: |
Dennis Nightingale on 18th June, 2015 wrote:
Born - Bath England. Single - Soldier cabinetmaker Colonial sentences.
Dennis Nightingale on 18th June, 2015 wrote:
175661 Botham George - Parmelia 1834.
18 November 1836 Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW; Roll: 136.
Admitted to Newcastle gaol from the Police Office. Sentenced to 14 days solitary confinement. Discharged to No. 3 Stockade at Newcastle 2nd December 1836.
175538 Botham George - Parmelia 1834.
20 December 1836. Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW; Roll: 136.
Labourer from Bath. Admitted to Newcastle gaol on 20th December under sentence of 7 days solitary confinement. Discharged to his duty at the Colonial Hospital, Newcastle on 27th December 1836.
52517 Botham George - Parmelia 1834.
1836 20 December Newcastle BB.
Attached to General Hospital. Charged with disorderly conduct after patients complained of his insolence and neglect.
52518 Botham George - Parmelia 1834.
1836 20 December Newcastle BB.
Dr. Brooks testified that it was Botham’s job to look after sick soldiers. Sentenced to 7 days in the cells for insolence and neglect.
131266 Botham George - Parmelia 1834.
1837 26 April Maitland GG.
Apprehended after absconding from service of Henry Pilcher.
131286 Botham George - Parmelia 1834.
1837 19 April Maitland GG.
Cabinetmaker and soldier age 27 from Bath. 5ft 6 in, ruddy and freckled complexion,light brown hair, brown eyes, nose thick and inclining to the right side, scar right eyebrow, finger nails short. Absconded from Henry Pilcher 7 April.
29425 Botham George - Parmelia 1834.
1837 Newcastle GRC.
Assigned to the Government.
Dennis Nightingale on 18th June, 2015 made the following changes:
convicted at, term: years, voyage, source: NSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts. (prev. ), firstname: George, surname: Botham, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1810, date of death: 0000, gender: m, occupation, crime
Dennis Nightingale on 18th June, 2015 made the following changes:
convicted at, term: 7 years, voyage, occupation, crime
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