Name: | George Dorking |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | m |
Date of Birth: | 1803 |
Occupation: | - |
Date of Death: | - |
Age: | - |
Life Span
Male median life span was 57 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to Life
Crime: | Stealing money |
Convicted at: | Suffolk, Town and Boro' of Ipswich Session of Peace and Gaol Delivery |
Sentence term: | Life |
Ship: | Norfolk |
Departure date: | 15th April, 1825 |
Arrival date: | 18th August, 1825 |
Place of arrival | New South Wales |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 180 other convicts |
Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 259 (131) |
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. |
Maureen Withey on 5th January, 2021 wrote:
Thursday sennight John Crisp was removed from the Borough Gaol, Ipswich, to the General Penitentiary at Milbank, for 7 years ; and on Saturday se’nnight from the same Gaol to the hulks at Gosport, Samuel Ellis, George Dorking, and Abraham Worth, to be transported for life; & Rbt. Thwaites for 7 years.
Bury and Norwich Post, 1 Sept 1824.
Maureen Withey on 5th January, 2021 wrote:
Hulk Reports. HO9-9-3, page 15/55.
Received from Ipswich, 21 Aug 1824.
George Dorking, age 21, Stealing money, Tried Ipswich 2 Aug 1824. Life , Disposed of 4 Apr 1825, NSW.
Abraham Worth and Robert Thwaites were sent to NSW on the same ship. Hulk records do not state what became of Samuel Ellis.
Maureen Withey on 5th January, 2021 made the following changes:
gender: m
Maureen Withey on 5th January, 2021 made the following changes:
date of birth: 1803 (prev. 0000), crime
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