George Hurst

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Summary

Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Mar 1846
Arrival
Aug 1846
Death
Aug 1846
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Personal Information

Name: George Hurst
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: 30th Aug 1846
Age at death: 40
Occupation: Shoemaker/bootmaker

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex. Clerkenwell Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Mar 1846
Ship: Palmyra
Arrival: 22nd Aug 1846
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

George Hurst was transported on the Palmyra, departing 4th Mar 1846 and arriving 22nd Aug 1846 with 312 passengers.

Previously named "Lady Palmira". Built 1820 at Calcutta. Wood barque of 602 Tons.

PalmyraPalmyra (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 42
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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Trial; 2 Dec 1845 UK Criminal Registers Name George Hurst Status Single, Age 40 years old Charge Stealing 2 stove bottoms value 2 shillings Twice convicted of Felony and once of assault Conviction Date 2 Dec 1845 Conviction Place Middlesex Session Admission Date 15 Jan 1846 Occupation Shoemaker UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, Placed on Sick List; 31 March 1846 Age; 40 years Discharged; TO THE HOSPITAL - 23 August 1846 Disease; Diarrhea