George Shipley

Summary

Born
Jan 1811
Conviction
Stealing a gun
Departure
Nov 1838
Arrival
Mar 1839
Death
Nov 1839
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Personal Information

Name: George Shipley
Gender: Unknown
Born: 1st Jan 1811
Death: 30th Nov 1839
Age at death: 28

Crime

Convicted at: Derby Quarter Session
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th Nov 1838
Arrival: 22nd Mar 1839
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

George Shipley was transported on the John Barry, departing 12th Nov 1838 and arriving 22nd Mar 1839 with 320 passengers.

John BarryJohn Barry (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 375 (189)
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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on 29th January 2026

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Name George Shipley. Age 27 Date of Conviction 16 Oct 1838. Place of Conviction Derby Estimated Birth Year abt 1811 Vessel John Barry. Port of Arrival; New South Wales Date of Arrival; 22 Mar 1839 New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register. Name Geo Shipley Date of Death 30 Nov 1839 District Hassans Walls Stockade