George Hooper

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Summary

Born
Jan 1810
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Aug 1830
Arrival
Dec 1830
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: George Hooper
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1810
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Wilts. Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 20th Aug 1830
Ship: Clyde
Arrival: 18th Dec 1830
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

George Hooper was transported on the Clyde, departing 20th Aug 1830 and arriving 18th Dec 1830 with 216 passengers.

ClydeClyde (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 478. Tasmanian Archives - convicts.
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 30th October 2025

CON27-1-4 Image 156 No; 1165. Aged; 20 years old. Labourer

Nell Murphy avatar
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on 1st December 2016

George HOOPER was convicted at Wilts on 6 Mar 1830 for housebreaking. One previous offence. Life sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Clyde'. Work assignments in the Colony. Several records of misconduct. 13 Mar 1840: Burglary - committed for trial. 15 April 1840 - Further 14yr sentence. To be sent to Port Arthur Penal Settlement for 3 yrs. Married Mary HERON (transported per 'Garland Grove' 1841) in Tasmania, 1850. (Link to her record http://www.convictrecords.com.au/convicts/heron/mary/42869)