Summary
Born
Jan 1803
Conviction
Arson
Departure
Jul 1838
Arrival
Nov 1838
Death
Jan 1838
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Personal Information
Name: George Morris
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1803
Death: 1st Jan 1838
Age at death: 35
Occupation: Butcher
Voyage
Departed: 27th Jul 1838
Ship: Earl Grey
Arrival: 21st Nov 1838
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
George Morris was transported on the Earl Grey, departing 27th Jul 1838 and arriving 21st Nov 1838 with 291 passengers.
Built at Newcastle Upon Tyne in 1835. 571 tons. Made 4 voyages to Australia transporting convicts. n.b. Registers of some voyages are not yet complete - currently being updated. Please note if searching records.
Earl Grey (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 311 (157) |
| 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
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1838 - 2 January 1838. Trial - Chelmsford. Offence; Arson Status; Married - 8 children. Trade; Butcher 1838 - 23 July 1835. Boarded the Earl Grey for NSW 1838 - 30 January 1838. Received on board the "Fortitude" moored at Chatham. Aged; 35 years 1838 - 19 November 1838. Died on Voyage. Disease; Diarrhea.