Summary
Born
Jan 1810
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Sep 1845
Arrival
Dec 1845
Death
Oct 1846
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Personal Information
Name: George Burridge
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1810
Death: 14th Oct 1846
Age at death: 36
Occupation: Tailor
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Wilts Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 6th Sep 1845
Ship: Pestonjee Bomanjee
Arrival: 30th Dec 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
George Burridge was transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, departing 6th Sep 1845 and arriving 30th Dec 1845 with 300 passengers.
Built 1835 at Dumbarton, Scotland. Wood barque of 595 Tons.
Pestonjee Bomanjee (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 393 (198). --0-- Tasmania, Australia, Convict Court and Selected Records, 1800-1899; Register; Registers of convict deaths, 1845-1874. |
| 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 Burridge, a tailor aged 35, was transported for stealing silver spoons in a public house, the Knight Green at Highworth. He was married, Protestant, native place Bristol and could read and write(https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-74$init=CON33-1-74p41).
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DEATH: George Burridge died by drowning at Rocky Hills (Tasmania, Australia, Convict Court and Selected Records, 1800-1899; Register; Registers of convict deaths, 1845-1874).