George Dixon

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Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Nov 1824
Arrival
Apr 1825
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: George Dixon
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Dyer

Crime

Convicted at: Nottingham Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Nov 1824
Ship: Lady East
Arrival: 9th Apr 1825
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

George Dixon was transported on the Lady East, departing 4th Nov 1824 and arriving 9th Apr 1825 with 212 passengers.

Lady EastLady East (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 215 (109)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Rhonda Cole avatar
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on 29th May 2024

Hobart Town Government Gazette Saturday March 17, 1827.  George Dixon was committed for trial for stealing a jacket from Thomas Macdermott.

D Wong avatar
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on 5th August 2016

Stamford Mercury Lincolnshire, England 26 Sep 1823 Samuel Broadhead and George Dixon, of Stockwith, for trial at the next assizes, on a charge of robbing John Johnson, on the King's highway. (Samuel Broadhead arrived per Minera 1824 to NSW). George was 20 years old on arrival in VDL, 5'5" tall, dark brown hair and eyes, single, scar left side of head over ear among the hair. 1830-33 Musters: Assigned to Mr G. C. Clark 1835: TOL 27/2/1838: CP 14/10/1845: CP extended to include all Colonies. 1840: Permission to marry Ann Jarvis (New Grove) - no registration found.