| Name: | George Jenkins |
| Aliases: | none |
| Gender: | - |
| Date of Birth: | 1805 |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Date of Death: | - |
| Age: | - |
Life Span
Median life span was 52 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 10 years
| Crime: | Embezzlement |
| Convicted at: | York Assizes |
| Sentence term: | 10 years |
| Ship: | Sir George Seymour |
| Departure date: | 4th November, 1844 |
| Arrival date: | 27th February, 1845 |
| Place of arrival | Van Diemen's Land |
| Passenger manifest | Travelled with 344 other convicts |
| Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 226 |
| 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 Project. |
C. Wood on 12th June, 2012 wrote:
George was an exile who arrived in Geelong, Port Phillip on 27.3.1845. Born: Isleworth, Middlesex. He was married with two children. He was an Attorney’s Clerk, with superior reading & writing skills & played the violin. George ‘had been a schoolmaster on the
voyage out, he had been a member of the Border Police, had worked with solicitors Barber and McCrae … and was currently with solicitor J.H. Ross’. Source: Ian Wynd 1996, p.60. George was a friend of Henry Lineham, who may have conspired with him.
C. Wood on 12th June, 2012 made the following changes:
date of birth 1805-00-00
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