George Clarke

George Clarke, one of 158 convicts transported on the Eliza, 25 June 1828

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	George Clarke
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1803
Occupation:	Brickmaker
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 57 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Stealing fowls
Convicted at:	Gloucester Assizes
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Eliza
Departure date:	25th June, 1828
Arrival date:	18th November, 1828
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 157 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 420. NSW Settler and Convict List (Class: HO 10; Piece: 29). NSW State Archives, COF Butts (NRS 12210) and Convict Indents (Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4013]; Microfiche: 670)
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 Project.

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Community Contributions

Iris Dunne on 22nd July, 2018 wrote:

Settler & Convict List, No.1383, Aged 25, Birth abt. 1803

Convict Indents:- TOL No.33/182, aged 25, Married, Trade: Shoemaker & Brickmaker, Offence: Stg[sic] Ducks

Certificate of Freedom No.35/290 dated 4 April 1835, Prisoner No. 28/2065, Year of Birth 1803, Trade: Shoe & Brick maker, Trial: 2 April 1828, Offence: Stealing Ducks

Convict Changes History

Iris Dunne on 22nd July, 2018 made the following changes:

source: Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 420. NSW Settler and Convict List (Class: HO 10; Piece: 29). NSW State Archives, COF Butts (NRS 12210) and Convict Indents (Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4