Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
George South was transported on the Marquis Of Huntley, departing 23rd Mar 1835 and arriving 5th Jul 1835 with 321 passengers.
Marquis Of Huntley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 11 (7) |
| 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 |
Claims
"George South - Direct Ancestor (5 Generations) Married: Bridget Frost - 27th July 1853 - St Peter & St Paul Catholic Church, Goulburn, NSW Australia. Known Children: William South, George South, James South, Thomas South, Charles Andrew South, Andrew Joseph South, Amelia Bridget O'Brien (nee South), Eliza Ann South, Emily Alice South, Susan South, Kate South, Rose South, Eva May Frances Shepherd (nee South) Parents: Thomas and Hannah South ((nee Poliket) Died: Aged 90 - 16th June, 1901 - Gundary, NSW Australia - Buried: Kenmore RC Cemetery, Goulburn, NSW with his Wife Bridget"
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Convict Notes
George South was born in Chalfront, Buckinghamshire, England UK circa 1811/14. to parents: Thomas & Hannah Frost (nee Polliket). 1835 George was tried at Buckinghamshire, Quarter Session. George was sentenced to a term 14 years. He departed 23rd March 1835 on the Convict Ship "MARQUIS OF HUNTLEY". He travelled with a total of 319 other convicts. The Marquis of Huntley arrived in NSW on 5th July 1835. Notes found state he was a Overseer at "Tirranna" now Tirrannaville near Goulburn, NSW Australia. George married at St Peters & Paul, Catholic Church, Goulburn July 27 1853 to one Bridget Frost (Born 1832 County Clare, Ireland, UK). They had the following 13 children: William, George, James, Thomas, Charles, Andrew, Amelia Bridget, Eliza Ann, Emily Alice, Susan, Kate, Rose, Eva May Frances. George died at home in Gundary on June 16, 1901. His Death notice reads he was aged 90, was a very old resident of the district, being in the colony upwards of 80 years. These dates would have made George born in 1811 and sent to Australia aged 24. Also His wife Bridget died 4th September 1885, Gundary NSW, around aged 53.