Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
George Hood was transported on the Sarah, departing 22nd Aug 1829 and arriving 27th Dec 1829 with 200 passengers.
Sarah (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 187 (96) |
| 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
1829 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Sarah - 1829 Indent No; 142 Name; George Flood *** Should be Hood. See page 15. Age; 15 years. [1814] Read & write. Single Native Place; Norwich Trade or calling; Errand Boy Offence; Stealing Reticule Trial; Norwich - 28 April 1829 - Life. Height; 5 ft 2 in Ticket of Leave; 36/724. 1832 - Newcastle Gaol Description Book. No; 499. Age; 18 years. Height; 5 ft 10 1/2 in. Crime; Robbery 1842 - Darlinghurst Gaol Description Book. Name; George; Hood. Age; 27. Height; 5 ft 10 3/4 in
George was onnly 15 years of age when he arrived in NSW. He was appointed to several different people and tried to abscond several times (who wouldn't at that age). He received his ticker of leave on 21 Feb. 1845 followingby Pardon on 9 Augt. 1851. He married Hannah Kilford in Maitland on 1 May 1847. They had 8 children. I am descended from James Turon Hood who married Emily Rider and eventually settled in Ballarat, Victoria.