George Butler

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Summary

Born
Dec 1813
Conviction
Stealing money
Departure
Mar 1837
Arrival
Jul 1837
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: George Butler
Gender: Male
Born: 31st Dec 1813
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Kilkenny
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Mar 1837
Ship: Heber
Arrival: 12th Jul 1837
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

George Butler was transported on the Heber, departing 16th Mar 1837 and arriving 12th Jul 1837 with 22 passengers.

HeberHeber (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 31st May 2026

CONVICTS—The following Convicts left our City Gaol on Thursday morning, under charge of the Governor,  Mr. Duncan, escorted by a party of cavalry and infantry, on their way to Dublin : Richard Carty—forgery—to be transported for life. John Browne—larceny—transported for 7 years. John Naughton—pig stealing—like sentence. Richard Moylan do. do . Denis Sullivan--stealing a watch, do. Francis Furlong—larceny, do . Thomas Gorman—vagrant, do. George Butler—stealing money, do. Michael Halpin—larceny, do.  Kilkenny Moderator, 4 March 1837.

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 31st May 2026

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. George Butler, age on arrival, 23, per Heber, 1837. Tried at Kilkenny City, 1836, 7 years for Stealing money. DOB, 1814, native place, Kilkenny City. Single, Catholic. Labourer.