George Manning

Summary

Born
Jan 1819
Conviction
Stealing a watch
Departure
Aug 1843
Arrival
Feb 1844
Death
Dec 1864
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Personal Information

Name: George Manning
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1819
Death: 22nd Dec 1864
Age at death: 45
Occupation: Shepherd

Crime

Convicted at: Suffolk Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 26th Aug 1843
Ship: Maitland
Arrival: 7th Feb 1844
Place of Arrival: New South Wales and Norfolk Island

Transportation

George Manning was transported on the Maitland, departing 26th Aug 1843 and arriving 7th Feb 1844 with 206 passengers.

Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.

MaitlandMaitland (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 404. NAME_INDEXES:1473384 Resource: SWD26/1/8 Image 279 (6 pages). SWD26/8, CSD25/11/396 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/38657118?searchTerm=george%20manning
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

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Place of origin: Haughley, Suffolk Burglary & stealing a watch 1856 - Marriage. 31 Jan 1853 George Manning aged 27 years old Caroline Hill aged 126 years old Parish Church, Longford 1855 - Birth; Emily Agnes Manning. 16 June 1855 George's occupation; Overseer. Abode; Cressy 1864 - Murder. George Manning. Farm Overseer. Aged; 39 years old. Feloniously and unlawfulled killed and slain by Henry Irwin and that Jane Irwin and Edward Barney aided and abettd to. HOBART' TOWN AND, THE SOUTH. MURDER.- Intelligence reached town last evening of a murder committed in the interior under the following circumstances:- A young man named George Manning, the mananger of the Lake Station of Mr. W. R. Allison, M.H.A., was present at the sale of the Hunterston Estate on Thursday last, and afterwards, as is believed, remained drinking with some persons at a house in the neighborhood. This house he is said to have left quarreling with his companions, and the next morning he was found in the bush, having been murdered with the spike or tyne of a harrow, which was found near the body. The under-shepherd and some of the shearers have been taken into custody in connection with this fearful crime. We may add that the deceased was very much respected by his master, and that he has left a wife and four young children 1865 -Queen's Orphan School. Application for admission 25 April 1865. Applicant; Caroline Manny, Residence, Cressy. FATHER; George Manning. No;7737. Dead MOTHER; Caroline Hill. Born in the Colony CHILDREN; Emily Manning. 9 years and 10 months old Frances Manning 8 years and 4 months old Georgiana Manning 6 months and 10 months old Remarks; Have 2 other children, James Manning aged 4 years and Arthur Manning aged 11 years old 1865 - 1 June. Emily, Frances, and Georgian Manning admitted.