Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Feb 1834
Arrival
Jun 1834
Death
Feb 1840
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Personal Information
Name: George Rolph
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 11th Feb 1840
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Essex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: Life
Transportation
George Rolph was transported on the Arab, departing 22nd Feb 1834 and arriving 30th Jun 1834 with 229 passengers.
Arab had another voyage as a convict ship - after discharging 228 prisoners in Hobart, Arab departed on 26 July 1834 with 11 prisoners for Sydney; arrived there on 15 August 1834. Source: The Sydney Herald, Monday 18 August 1834 p 2 Two of the prisoners were William COMSTIVE, and Thomas HORTON - both having arrived in VDL per "Lady Ridley" 1821; and both having been sentenced to secondary transportation.
Arab (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 290 |
| 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
Level 338
Level 338
1835 - Convict Musters. No; 978 Assigned; Public Works DIED; 1 December 1840