Summary
Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Dec 1829
Arrival
May 1830
Death
Dec 1900
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Personal Information
Name: George Conquest
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: 20th Dec 1900
Age at death: 94
Occupation: Boatman/waterman
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Chester Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 26th Dec 1829
Ship: Nithsdale
Arrival: 12th May 1830
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
George Conquest was transported on the Nithsdale, departing 26th Dec 1829 and arriving 12th May 1830 with 184 passengers.
Nithsdale (generic)References
| Primary Source | State Records Authority NSW (Butts of COF, NRS 12210, Archive Roll 998)&(Bound Indentures, NRS 12188, Item 4/4015, Microfiche 675). Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 267 (136) |
| 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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He is discussed at length by Carmen Callil in her book Oh Happy Day since he was her ancestor.
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Certificate of Freedom No. 37/81 dated 2 February 1837 Prisoner No. 30/897 Year of birth 1806 Trade: Bargeman Offence: Stealing Hemp Tried: 27 April 1829