Name: | George Gray |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | m |
Date of Birth: | 1755 |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Date of Death: | 15th June, 1853 |
Age: | 98 years |
Life Span
Male median life span was 57 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to Life
Crime: | - |
Convicted at: | Ireland, Meath |
Sentence term: | Life |
Ship: | Britannia III |
Departure date: | 10th December, 1796 |
Arrival date: | 27th May, 1797 |
Place of arrival | New South Wales |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 20 other convicts |
Primary source: | http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/convicts.htm |
Source description: |
D Wong on 14th March, 2020 wrote:
Dublin Evening Post Dublin, Republic of Ireland
14 May 1796:
Patrick Moore, James Martin, Edward Gannon, Thomas Gaharty, and George Gray, wore capitally convicted for Defenders offences.
George Gray was listed as 42 years old on arrival.
Received 300 lashes for planning ship mutiny with brother Edward Gray & others.
Spouse: lived 1822 with Hannah McKenzie per Lord Melville 1817
1828 Census: Geo Gray, 56, Conditional Pardon, Ship “Britannia” in 1796, Life Sentence, Catholic, Laborer, (Had farm at Bringelly 12 horned Cattle)
Hannah 38, Conditional Pardon, Ship “Lord Melville” in 1816, 14 years, Protestant, Eliza 15, Born Colony, Thos 11 do, Jane 9 do, Mary 4 do, Edward 3 do, George 1 do.
1839: Geo Gray, Licensee & Superintendent Pelican lagoon (4 miles from Oxley Plains – 7 people, Slab Hut, Low Marshy country, watered by King River. 2 mile to station on opposite bank of Ovens.
The Grays had both The Pelican and Black Dog Creek Stations in North East Victoria. George Henry Gray held the licence for BDC.
15/6/1853: George Gray died at Wangaratta, Victoria.
Wife: Hannah died 29/3/1864 at Wangaratta.
D Wong on 14th March, 2020 made the following changes:
convicted at, term: 99 years, voyage, source: http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/convicts.htm (prev. ), firstname: George, surname: Gray, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1755, date of death: 15th June, 1853, gender: m, occupation, cr
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