Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
John Edwards was transported on the Royal George, departing 25th Jun 1830 and arriving 18th Oct 1830 with 215 passengers.
1828 - Ship; Royal George from England. Total No of Embarked; 160 Male English Convicts. 158 Mustered & 2 Died on voyage.
Royal George (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 408 |
| 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
John Edwards and John Skilton, charged with having stolen £15 from the shop of Mrs. Kendall, baker, Milford-street, were found guilty, and sentenced to 7 years' transportation; Bath Chronicle, 6 May 1830. Hulk Records, HO-9-9_4 page 47/54. Portsmouth, York Hulk Received from Fisherton, 13 May 1830. Jno. Edward, age 16, Stg Monies, Tried New Sarum, 26 April 1830, 7 years, To VDL 19 June 1830. Jno. Skilton, age 22, Stg Monies, Tried New Sarum, 26 April 1830, 7 years, To NSW 25 June 1830.