Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
George Evans was transported on the Southworth, departing 23rd Jun 1830 and arriving 19th Oct 1830 with 160 passengers.
Southworth (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 392 |
| 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
Launceston Advertiser. Thu 10 Jan 1839. Page 3. SUPREME COURT, LAUNCESTON. Saturday, January 5,— Before Bit Honor Judge Montagu, and a military jury. George Evans was indicted for having in his possession, knowing the same to have been stolen, sundry plated articles, the property of Mr. Winter, of Winterton; and a second indictment charged the prisoner with having in possession tundry articles of silver plate and plated goods, the property of James Cox, Esq., of Clarendon, knowing the same to have been stolen. Verdict, in both cases, guilty. Ills Honor immediately passed sentence of fourteen years transportation, for each offence,
Place of origin: Overbury, Worcestershire No; 286 Trade; Groom & shepherd, Reep & milk, aged 21 years old Trial; 19 April 1830. Offence; Stealing fat Height; 6 ft 0 1/4 in Hair; Red. Eyes; Grey 1839 - Colonial Trial; 5 January 1839. 2 charges. received 14 years each charge, [total 28 years] DEATH UNDER SENTENCE Died; 21 August 1847. Hospital Oatlands