George Paynter

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Summary

Born
Jan 1821
Conviction
Uttering/passing forged notes
Departure
Sep 1851
Arrival
Dec 1851
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: George Paynter
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Butcher
Aliases: Gardener, George (Alias)

Crime

Convicted at: Kent Assizes at Maidstone
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Sep 1851
Ship: Rodney
Arrival: 20th Dec 1851
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

George Paynter was transported on the Rodney, departing 19th Sep 1851 and arriving 20th Dec 1851 with 302 passengers.

1853 - Voyage. From Queenstown the 24 Nov. Capt. McLean. 342 male convicts

RodneyRodney (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 205 (105)
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

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on 7th February 2013

George was 29 on arrival in VDL. His occupation was a 'Pork Butcher' and his crime was uttering 1/2 crowns. He had been convicted of this offence before. George was 5'3 1/2" tall, grey eyes, brown hair, single, florid complexion, could read and write. Father:William Mother: Sophia Brothers: William, Frederick, Henry. Sister: Louisa. 30/8/1853: TOL 25/7/1854: CP 1853: Married Mary Ann Meadows (Auroa 1851) they had children. One child Mary Ann, 1853-1921, born in Tasmania, married Richard Henry Wilson, he was born in Melbourne and became a teacher in Sandford (south west Victoria) 1875-78. They had 3 children in Sandford then moved to Woodford near Warrnambool. May 1864: George was a butcher in Argyle Street, Hobart. No date of death found.