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Transportation
George Carr was transported on the Queen, departing 31st Mar 1791 and arriving 26th Sep 1791 with 156 passengers.
Queen (generic)References
| Primary Source | Convict Indent 1150_SZ115_0317, NSW Corps Paylist WO12/11028, 102nd Regiment Index to Casualties WO25/2170 |
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Family connections for George (Carr) are: CARR CCONVICTnot foundLOOKED George (Carr/Kerr) was born about 1760. He arrived in NSW as a convict on 9 7 1791 after a voyage of 9months on Fleet ship ADMIRAL BARRINGTON. He appears to have had a first relationship with Ann (Keys/Shrimpton her third relationship) his first relationship) around 1795. >>> George (Carr/Kerr) does not have an entry on this Website as yet-addwd by me; noted a George (Carr/Kerr QUEEN 1791) has an entry. Ann (Hayes/Keys) was born about 1765/1774. She was tried at Southampton Quarter Sessions Hampshire, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 14 2 1792 after a voyage of 8.5months on PITT. She married firstly (1of3) James (Townsend) on 13 5 1792 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. She married secondly (2of3) Richard (Shrimpton his third marriage) on 24 6 1792 at St Johns CofE Parramatta & produced 6children. She was issued her Ticket of Leave no.513. She was recorded in 1802, as (Hayes), sentence expired with her husband at the Eastern Farms grant. She was recorded in 1805/6, as (Keys), with her husband. She was recorded in 1811, as (Key)-Winchester UK? mentioned in this note. She is recorded in 1814, as (Hayes), off stores withe her husband. She died on 15 6 1818 age53 mother of 1known child & was buried, as (Shrimpton), at St Matthews CofE Windsor. [Some details taken from this Website: where 2entries are found; the other states trial at Surrey Assizes in May 1791] George (Carr/Kerr) & Ann (Keys/Shrimpton) produced a child: 1.Harriet (Carr/Kerr) was born on 7 2 1795 & baptised on 3 4 1796 age13m at St Phillips CofE Sydney. .. >>>George (Carr/Kerr) was an emancipist when he married secondly Sarah (Goodin/Hilchead-sic her second marriage) emancipist on 20 7 1806 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. He produced 1known child in his lifetime. Sarah (Goodwin) was born about 1755/62. She was tried for pickpocketing, silver watch ets of Peter (Daley)on 9 6 1794, at Old Bailey on 17 9 1794, sentenced to 7years, held at Middlesex Gaol Delivery & arrived in NSW as a convict on 30 4 1796 after a voyage of 7months on INDISPENSIBLE. She married firstly John (Hitchcock) on 9 10 1796 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. [Some details taken from this Website] Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony.
George Carr aka Kerr was tried Feb 1791 at Dublin, aged 39. He was initially sentenced to death, which was commuted to transportation for life. Embarked Queen Transport at Cork city April 1791 for NSW Appeared on Kings 1801 list of persons pardoned on condition of enlisting the NSW Corps which he did, 20 Mar 1793 serving as Private. Promoted to Corporal 12 Nov 1799. Died in service 19 Nov 1804.
Born - Ireland.