George Candy

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Summary

Born
Jan 1794
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Apr 1841
Arrival
Aug 1841
Death
Aug 1841
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Personal Information

Name: George Candy
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1794
Death: 15th Aug 1841
Age at death: 47
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Berkshire Assizes
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th Apr 1841
Ship: Asia 1
Arrival: 21st Aug 1841
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

George Candy was transported on the Asia 1, departing 12th Apr 1841 and arriving 21st Aug 1841 with 258 passengers.

Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200

Asia 1Asia 1 (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 297 (150)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 10th October 2023

Trial; 15 July 1840. * Trade; Smith. * Married with 2 children.

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on 10th October 2023

* Died on board - 15 August 1841. Aged 47 years old. Cause of Death Diarrhea