George Craig

Summary

Born
Jan 1813
Conviction
Assault and theft
Departure
Aug 1836
Arrival
Dec 1836
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: George Craig
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1813
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Cotton spinner

Crime

Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 4th Aug 1836
Arrival: 9th Dec 1836
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

George Craig was transported on the Bengal Merchant, departing 4th Aug 1836 and arriving 9th Dec 1836 with 271 passengers.

Bengal MerchantBengal Merchant (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 347 (176). State Archives NSW, Convict Indents (Series: NRS 12189; Item: [X639]; Microfiche: 724) and TOL (Series: NRS 906)
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

Iris Dunne avatar
Level 174
on 4th May 2018

Convicted: 5 January 1836 Convict Indents: 36-2862, age 23, can read, Protestant, Single, Trade: Cotton Spinner, offence: Assault and robbery, no previous convictions. Ticket of Leave No.49-85, Employer: Mr Kinan (hard to read)

Tony Paul avatar
Level 25
on 4th May 2018

Conditional Pardon 5 Jul 1855. Married an Ellen Murphy and lived in Rawdon Island Port Macquarie NSW.