George Hughes

Summary

Born
Jan 1781
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jan 1836
Arrival
May 1836
Death
Jul 1836
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Personal Information

Name: George Hughes
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1781
Death: 3rd Jul 1836
Age at death: 55
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Stafford Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 20th Jan 1836
Arrival: 24th May 1836
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

George Hughes was transported on the Elphinstone, departing 20th Jan 1836 and arriving 24th May 1836 with 241 passengers.

ElphinstoneElphinstone (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 227 (116)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 9th April 2022

1836 - Conduct Record. CON31-1-21 Image 159. Indent No; 2068. Transported for "Stealing a Chair" Status; Married - 4 Children. Wife Ann at Wolverhampton. An Ideot. ** Spelling as per Register Surgeons report; Embarked in a state of imbecility of mind, has been extremely troublesome and unmanageable during the whole voyage and often vicious 1836 - DIED; in H. M. Col. Hospital 3 July 1836. Memo of Colonial Surgeon

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 9th April 2022

1836 - Description List. Trade; Labourer. Height; 5 ft 4 3/4 in Age; 55 [born about 1781] 1836 - Australian Convict Transportation Registers Noted against name. DIED; V. D. L. 12 July 1836.