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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
George Plummer was transported on the Moffatt, departing 10th Aug 1842 and arriving 28th Nov 1842 with 391 passengers.
Moffatt (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 189 (96) Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1262141 Resource: CON52/1/3 Page 357. RGD37/11 : 1852/12. References: SWD26/4, 27, 28, 32/1, HAP1871/63, POL709. References: SWD26/4, 27, 28, 32/1, HAP1871/63 |
| 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
No; 7791. Place of origin: Hunston, Suffolk 1852 - Marriage Permissions Plummer, George. hip/free: Moffatt Marriage to: Mahony , Elizabeth. Ship/free: Blackfriar Permission date: 27 Apr 1852 1861 - Application for admission. Queen's Orphan School. 21 September 1861 Names of Children; - William Plummer, Sarah Plummer FATHER; William Plummer. Per Ship; Moffat. Residence; In Oatland's Goal awaiting trial for Sheep stealing. C.P. 1852. MOTHER; Elizabeth Mahoney. Per Ship; Blackfrair. Has no employment. Remarks Father George, sickly looking man and is seldom known to work, the mother is a common prostitute, they have one other child, Elizabeth Plummer aged ? months now at the breast 1861 - Orphan Number: 4385 Orphan: William A PLUMMER Mother: MAHONEY, Elizabeth Father: PLUMMER, George Mother's ship: Blackfriar Father's ship: Moffatt Age when admitted: 6yrs 2mths Date admitted: 8 Oct 1861 Date discharged: 13 Apr 1869, 31 Dec 1871 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Alexander Goldie, Launceston, absconded Remarks: father in prison 1861 - Orphan Number: 4384 Orphan: Sarah PLUMMER Mother: MAHONEY, Elizabeth Father: PLUMMER, George Mother's ship: Blackfriar Father's ship: Moffatt Age when admitted: 2yrs 9mths Date admitted: 8 Oct 1861 Date discharged: 28 Apr 1871 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Robert Beauchamp, Launceston Remarks: father in prison
Born 1822 in Hunston, Suffolk, England, living there until his conviction on 15 Mar 1842. He lived with his parents Levi and Sarah and 7 siblings working as an agricultural labourer.