Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
George Copeman was transported on the Norwood, departing 6th Apr 1867 and arriving 13th Jul 1867 with 256 passengers.
Norwood (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/19, Page Number 215 (110) |
| 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
Cannot find any hard evidence as to where George was convicted, both Warwick and Norfolk are listed on different sites. The only reference to George’s crime was the following: Norfolk News Norfolk, England 7 Mar 1863 NORWICH QUARTER SESSIONS PRISONERS. George Copeman. (37), carpenter, pleaded guilty to stealing gold chain and jet bracelet the value of 155 belonging to Sarah Ann Shickle. From the Fremantle Prison Database: George was 40 years old, 5’11” tall, dark brown hair and eyes, dark complexion, middling stout, literate, broken 3rd finger right and, large cut 2nd finger left hand. Married – 3 children. 23/7/1869: TOL 27/3/1873: COF Comments: CR 1871 – Carpenter To NSW 20/2/1874.
Alt. conviction detailed as Warwick.