Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
George Bridges was transported on the China, departing 3rd Jan 1846 and arriving 16th May 1846 with 200 passengers.
Built 1837 at Hull. Wood ship of 524 Tons.
China (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 7 (5) |
| 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
16/8/1845 Sherborne Mercury Dorset, England: SOMERSETSHIRE ASSIZES James Flower, George Bridges, and Jonah Sage, for breaking the dwelling-house of Jno. West, and stealing three silver tea spoons. Jonah Sage and James Flower were both on board. 19/5/1847: Off Norfolk Island. George bridges was 26 years old on arrival (1847) in VDL - he was single, 5'5 3/4" tall, ruddy complexion, dark brown hair and whiskers, grey eyes, Native place: Farmborough, Somersetshire, single, can read, protestant, R. B. back of left hand ring middle finger same hand G B below thumb joint. 8/8/1854: TOL 22/7/1856: CP 1853: Married Elizabeth Blunt (St Vincent 1849) at Hobart - no children listed.