George Isherwood

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Summary

Born
Jan 1791
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Apr 1830
Arrival
Aug 1830
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: George Isherwood
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1791
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Gardener/Nurseryman

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Lancaster Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Apr 1830
Ship: Manlius
Arrival: 12th Aug 1830
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

George Isherwood was transported on the Manlius, departing 23rd Apr 1830 and arriving 12th Aug 1830 with 200 passengers.

ManliusManlius (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 342
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 15th February 2021

National Archives. HO 17/54/451829 Oct 14 Prisoner name: George Isherwood. Prisoner age: 37. Court and date of trial: Lancaster Summer Assizes 1829. Crime: Burglary. Initial sentence: Death, commuted to transportation for life. Gaoler's report: Character bad, before convicted of felony, married with eight children. Annotated: Nil. Petitioner(s): Alice Isherwood [the prisoner's wife] with 13 parish officers from the parish of Leigh near Bolton-le-Moors. Grounds for clemency: Previous good character; he got into bad company; he has a wife and six children who wish to accompany him abroad. Additional Information: Held in Lancaster Castle Gaol.

D Wong avatar
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on 3rd December 2013

George Isherwood was born in Leigh, Lancaster and was 39 years old on arrival. He was 5'9" tall, dark complexion, black hair and whiskers. 18/5/1843: TOL 11/7/1844: CP No death date found.