Summary
Born
Jan 1810
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1835
Arrival
Feb 1836
Death
Jan 1865
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Personal Information
Name: George Burgess
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1810
Death: 23rd Jan 1865
Age at death: 55
Occupation: Farmer
Aliases: Woodburgess
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Kent Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years
Transportation
George Burgess was transported on the Susan, departing 6th Oct 1835 and arriving 7th Feb 1836 with 301 passengers.
Susan (generic)References
| Primary Source | Pioneer Register of Goulburn & District. Volummes Pre 1860 and 1861-1901. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 176 |
| 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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George settled in Norwood, Goulburn NSW. He was married to Ann Cuckoo. They had seven Children including the youngest William whois my great grandfather.
State Library of Queensland on 25th May 2011
George Burgess was caught stealing sheep with my ancestor Samuel Corke (ship -Henry Tanner)and Richard Ashdown (ship -Fortitude l think).George was sentencedfor 7 years and the other 2 got life .Samuel married Elizabeth Morris and had 10 children all around Victoria and Richard went to Tasmania .