Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
George Potter was transported on the Guildford, departing 12th Jul 1829 and arriving 4th Nov 1829 with 201 passengers.
The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.
Guildford (generic)References
| Primary Source | NSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts. |
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Convict Notes
1829 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Ship; Guildford - 1829 Indent No; 155. Name; George Potter WIFE; Convicted as Catherine Potter 1830 - WIFE; Catherine Potter arrived in the Colony per Ship; Asia - 13 Jan 1830. Refer Indent; No; 114. Noted against name; HUSBAND; Here George Potter. 3 months
133158 Potter George - Guildford 1829. 1829 November - AO NSW Convict Indents Fiche No. 673. Age 30. Married with 2 children. Occupation Labourer. Tried at Fermanagh on 13 March 1829 and sentenced to 7 years Transportation for stealing linen. Assigned to William Cromarty at Port Stephens on arrival.. Wife convicted as Catherine Potter.
Born - Down County Ireland. Married 2 children.