George King

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Summary

Born
Jan 1814
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Apr 1834
Arrival
Aug 1834
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: George King
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1814
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Brickmaker

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Session of Peace
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 2nd Apr 1834
Arrival: 11th Aug 1834
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

George King was transported on the John Barry, departing 2nd Apr 1834 and arriving 11th Aug 1834 with 319 passengers.

John BarryJohn Barry (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 322 Conduct Record: CON31/1/26 CON34-1-5 Image 123 Description List: CON18/1/11 Page 81 CON23/1/2 No 452 Muster Roll: CON13/1/6 File 299
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

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Place of origin: Woodbridge, Suffolk No; 452. Trade; Bricklayer Height; 5 ft 6 inches aged 20 years old, Brown hair and dark blue eyes Remarks; Ring on ring finger left hand 1833 - Trial; 2 September 1833. Offence; Stealing a Gown 1834 - Trial; 13 December 1834 - Sentence extended 3 years 1838 - Trial; 17 May 1834. Sentence extended 2 years 1844 - Marriage Permissions. 8 March 1844 Caroline Amelia Fletcher, Ship/free: Garland Grove George King, Ship/free: John Barry - Approved 1844 - Marriage. Launceston Parish Church. 20 May 1844 Amelia Fletcher aged 22 years old, Prisoner and George King aged 30 years old, Ticket of Leave. 1844 - Birth of Mary Ann King. 24 June 1844. Launceston. Father's trade; Bricklayer. Informant; Amelia King, York Street, mother. Baptised Methodist Church Launceston "Mary Ann" 1845 - Free Certificate. No; 789/1845 1846 - Birth of Caroline King. 5 May 1846. Launceston. Father's trade; Bricklayer. Informant; George King, Race Course 1847 - Birth of Given Name Not Recorded. 15 June 1847. Launceston. Father's trade; Bricklayer. Informant; George King, York Street, father. 1848 - 4 July 1848. Conditional Pardon approved 1848 - Birth of Maria King. 7 July 1848. Launceston. Father's trade; Plasterer. Informant; George King, Margaret Street. 1850 - Birth of George King. 1 August 1850. Launceston. Father's trade; Plasterer. Informant; George King, York Street. 1851 - George King. As a Steerage passenger. Free by servitude Departure date: 12 Dec 1851 from Launceston per Ship: City of Melbourne. Bound to Melbourne Ship to colony: John Barry 1852 - 21 May 1852. Free Certificate. 1852 - Birth of John King. 27 May 1852. Launceston. Father's trade; Plasterer. Informant; George King, York Street. 1855 - Birth pf Amelia King. 20 January 1855. Launceston Father's trade; Plasterer. Informant; Mother; Amelia King, Balfour Street,