George Holley

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Summary

Born
Jan 1814
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Oct 1842
Arrival
Jan 1843
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: George Holley
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1814
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Grinder

Crime

Convicted at: York, Pontefract Borough Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Oct 1842
Ship: Earl Grey
Arrival: 14th Jan 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

George Holley was transported on the Earl Grey, departing 4th Oct 1842 and arriving 14th Jan 1843 with 264 passengers.

Earl GreyEarl Grey (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 239 (121)
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 27th September 2012

George Holley was 28 years old on arrival and was transported for stealing 2 keys and a chain from a door, the property of Mr Robson of Pontefract. George was a widower with 1 child, 5'3 1/2" tall, sallow complexion, light brown hair, grey eyes, native place was Bedford, 2 moles inside right arm, mole on left cheek, bled both arms, brothers; William, Thomas, John and 1 sister Sarah at Native Place. 14/3/1844: Original term of probation expired. (He had an excellent report). 12/7/1845: Rouseall West/Larceny under £5 - discharged. June 1847: TOL 1850: Married Ann Pope Warden, 1 child Mary Ann born Westbury 1850. 18/10/1852: Steerage passenger on the Vixen, Launceston to Melbourne (free by servitude)Earl Grey. 16/3/1853: Passenger on the Clarence, Launceston to Melbourne. This may have been the same man or may have been George Holley(Marmion 1827)- no way of telling.