Name: | George Nicholls |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | m |
Date of Birth: | 1796 |
Occupation: | - |
Date of Death: | - |
Age: | - |
Life Span
Male median life span was 56 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 7 years
Crime: | Theft of boots |
Convicted at: | Middlesex Gaol Delivery |
Sentence term: | 7 years |
Ship: | Lady Castlereagh |
Departure date: | December, 1817 |
Arrival date: | 11th June, 1818 |
Place of arrival | Van Diemen's Land |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 302 other convicts |
Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 402 |
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 Project. |
Anonymous on 13th June, 2012 wrote:
Name is spelt with one ‘L’ in records at CCC and in Convict Conduct Book, however 2 ‘L’s on index.
George was charged, with Abraham Abrahams, in April 1817 at CCC London of stealing 2 prs boots. Both sentenced to 7 yrs transportation. George was aged 21 years. Travelled on ‘Lady Castlereagh’ to Van Diemen’s Land, arriving 11 June 1818. Convict no. 52877. Further convictions in colony: 6/10/1821 Sheep stealing. 31/8/1822 Pig stealing - to be sent to Macquarie Harbour to serve remainder of sentence.
Anonymous on 13th June, 2012 made the following changes:
date of birth 1796-00-00, gender m
This record was discovered and printed on ConvictRecords.com.au