George Dorling

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Summary

Born
Dec 1813
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Sep 1834
Arrival
Jan 1835
Death
Feb 1892
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Personal Information

Name: George Dorling
Gender: Unknown
Born: 11th Dec 1813
Death: 5th Feb 1892
Age at death: 78
Occupation: Farmer

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Sussex Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Sep 1834
Arrival: 22nd Jan 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

George Dorling was transported on the Augusta Jessie, departing 27th Sep 1834 and arriving 22nd Jan 1835 with 210 passengers.

Augusta JessieAugusta Jessie (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 450
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

Claims

"Dorling One-name Study. Article in "Suffolk Roots" magazine published March 2024."

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Convict Notes

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on 5th March 2024

Son of William Dorling (b.1786 Nacton, Suffolk, UK, d. 1857 Sussex, UK, gardener in Hove, Sussex) and Mary nee Longhurst (b. 1785 Broadwater, Worthing, Sussex d. October 1851 Sussex)

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on 5th March 2024

George was freed after 11 years, he married and died in Tasmania. 3 daughters and one son, the latter not leaving descendants. His daughters' descendants are in Australia and New Zealand. An article about George and his brother Frederick has been published in Suffolk Roots" March 2024.