George Mills

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Summary

Born
Jan 1803
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Jun 1821
Arrival
Oct 1821
Death
Jan 1849
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Personal Information

Name: George Mills
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1803
Death: 1st Jan 1849
Age at death: 46
Occupation: Carman

Crime

Convicted at: Surrey Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 18th Jun 1821
Ship: Malabar
Arrival: 21st Oct 1821
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

George Mills was transported on the Malabar, departing 18th Jun 1821 and arriving 21st Oct 1821 with 171 passengers.

MalabarMalabar (generic)

References

Primary Sourceancestry.com sources: New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849: England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892: New South Wales, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records, 1790-1849: New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists, 1787-1834
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

Mark Rowland avatar
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on 23rd June 2021

This George Mills was not the coachman at New Norfolk who married Mary Collins. That particular George Mills arrived free per 'Orelia' and 'lived principally with his brother (Phillip) at New Norfolk' - source: CSO1 Volume 2 341/7845 image 325 (FamilySearch website).

D Wong avatar
221
on 21st February 2014

Sorry, that was Mary Collin.

D Wong avatar
221
on 21st February 2014

George Mills was transported for "Stealing a silver cup". He had a brother and sister in Bow Street, London. 1834: TOL George Married Cary Collin (1812-1836) who was murdered, only months after their marriage by Samuel Guillem. 19/10/1837: Married Mahala Champion (1819-1884). When George died in 1849, his wife, Mahala Mills (née Champion, took over running the coach service and the licence of the Brunswick Wine Vault in Hobart, and even expanded, though she remarried, had three children with butcher John Maddock, to add to the four with Mills and, in 1854, gave the business up.

Ivan Tchernegovski avatar
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on 20th February 2014

George did well for himself. From a New Norfolk coachman he became the owner/operator of the Brunswick Wine Vault Inn in Liverpool, Hobart. Sad he died at 43 years.