George Osborne

George Osborne, one of 290 convicts transported on the Lady Montagu, 31 July 1852

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	George Osborne
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1827
Occupation:	Ag lab
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 57 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Stealing fowls
Convicted at:	Somerset. Bridgewater Quarter Sessions
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Lady Montagu
Departure date:	31st July, 1852
Arrival date:	9th December, 1852
Place of arrival	Van Diemen's Land
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 280 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Archives Office of Tasmania CON 33-1-110 Prisoner Number 26602
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.

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Community Contributions

Sue Osborne on 1st June, 2017 wrote:

George’s story can be found on my website: http://merriottfamiliesgenealogy.net/family_names/osborne/osborne_to_queensland_australia/george_osborne_to_australia_and_new_zealand/

Convict Changes History

Sue Osborne on 1st June, 2017 made the following changes:

source: Archives Office of Tasmania CON 33-1-110 Prisoner Number 26602 (prev. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 480), date of birth: 1827 (prev. 0000), gender: m, occupation, crime