George Tickell

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Summary

Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Aug 1834
Arrival
Jan 1835
Death
Mar 1880
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Personal Information

Name: George Tickell
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: 17th Mar 1880
Age at death: 62
Aliases: George Tickle

Crime

Convicted at: Worcester Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th Aug 1834
Arrival: 1st Jan 1835
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

George Tickell was transported on the Henry Porcher, departing 29th Aug 1834 and arriving 1st Jan 1835 with 261 passengers.

1825 Journey. On Saturday morning (3 Dec) arrived from London and Dublin, the ship Henry Porcher, Captain John Thompson, with 175 male prisoners, having lost one man - the rest in good health. She sailed from London the 10th of July, and Dublin the 5th of August. The guard comprises a detachment of the 47th Regiment, under the orders of Captain Donaldson. The Surgeon Superintendent is Dr. CARTER, R. N. Sydney Gazette, 5 Dec 1825.

Henry PorcherHenry Porcher (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 430
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

Claims

"I believe George was my great great great grandfather, married to my great great great grandmother Mary Ann Hill - also a convict. Note I believe the spelling to be Tickle."

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Convict Notes

Belinda Wins avatar
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on 1st May 2023

Married Mary Hill, also convicted and transported on the "Mary" 1835. They had 12 surviving children.

BARRY HARRISON avatar
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on 25th April 2020

Married a female convict MARY ANN HILL in 1840 After ticket of leave moved to Morpeth NSW and then to Uralla NSW and eventually to Walcha where George died on 17/03/1880 and is buried in the Walcha cemetery.

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on 15th April 2014

Assigned: January 1935 - August 1836. Assigned to Thomas Graham and worked on his property at Bank's Town Worked for: Colonel H.C. Wilson, 1st police magistrate (corrupt, charged, suspended, and resigned) Ticket of Leave: dated May 1839 (Parramatta District) District Altered to Port Philip: 30 October 1839 (per P.M. Parramatta's letter of 17 October 1839) (due to testimony against H.C Wilson) Applied for permission to marry: 25 May 1840 Permission granted: 30 May 1840 Married: Mary Ann Hill (See Hill/Bishop family, H1.1.1), 30 June 1840, Presbyterian Church, Maitland, NSW Certificate of Freedom: 17 August 1842