Summary
Born
Jan 1796
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jan 1846
Arrival
May 1846
Death
Sep 1871
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Personal Information
Name: George Mothershaw
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1796
Death: 28th Sep 1871
Age at death: 75
Occupation: Locksmith
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Stafford Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years
Voyage
Departed: 3rd Jan 1846
Ship: China
Arrival: 16th May 1846
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island
Transportation
George Mothershaw was transported on the China, departing 3rd Jan 1846 and arriving 16th May 1846 with 200 passengers.
Built 1837 at Hull. Wood ship of 524 Tons.
China (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 8 House of Assembly Paper no. 128 of 1870 page 6 & POL709-1-1 page 67 (18 Apr 1864) |
| 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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Place of origin: Staffordshire No; 20173 Trade; Locksmith aged 50 years old Height; 5 ft 7 1/4 inches. Single Offence; Bestiality with a mare. 1864 - 1870 - Port Arthur. Name; George Mothershaw - Pauper or Invalid Admission dates: 18 April 1870 Ship to colony: China 1870 - Port Arthur. Name; George Mothershaw - Pauper Admission dates: 1870 Ship to colony: China 1871 - 28 Sep 1871. Death Record. Aged; 78 years old, Free Pauper