George Cunningham

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	George Cunningham
Aliases:	none
Gender:	f

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1801
Occupation:	Brassfounder
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Female median life span was 57 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Stealing a handkerchief
Convicted at:	Ireland, Dublin City
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Southworth
Departure date:	18th November, 1821
Arrival date:	9th March, 1822
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 72 other convicts

References

Primary source:	http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/cgi-bin/irish/irish.cgi Ancestry Convict Indents
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Community Contributions

D Wong on 29th March, 2019 wrote:

George Cunningham was 21 years old on arrival.
Native Place: Dublin.

George was 5’9½” tall, thin build, light brown hair, hazel eyes.

Crime: Felony of silk handkerchief.

Colonial Secretary Papers:
CUNNINGHAM, George. Per “Southworth”, 1822

1823 Dec 10: On returns of convicts discharged from the Establishment, Emu Plains; to the Penrith Bench for assignment (Reel 6028; 2/8283 pp.177, 181)

5/3/1829: COF

Convict Changes History

D Wong on 29th March, 2019 made the following changes:

convicted at, term: 7 years, voyage, source: http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/cgi-bin/irish/irish.cgi Ancestry Convict Indents (prev. ), firstname: George, surname: Cunningham, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1801, date of death: 0