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Transportation
George Timmons was transported on the Three Bees, departing 8th Dec 1813 and arriving 6th May 1814 with 221 passengers.
SHIP NEWS.—On Wednesday arrived the Catherine transport, Capt. Simmonds, with 97 female prisoners from Ireland; which she received at Cork, and afterwards went to Falmouth for convoy, whence she sailed for this Colony the 8th of last December. Yesterday arrived the Three Bees transport, Capt. Wallace, with 209 male prisoners, also from Ireland, but last from England having sailed in the same convoy with the Catherine, under protection of the Niger and Tagus frigates; which captured, off the Cape de Verde, the Ceres French frigate, rated 36, but carrying 46 guns, after an action of 15 minutes in which the Tagus only was engaged. Sydney Gazette, 7 May 1814.
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Convict Notes
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. George Timmons, age 40, Three Bees (1814), Tried Kildare Co., 1812, Life. DOB, 1774, native place, Kildare, Labourer. ----------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. TIMMONS, George. Per "Three Bees", 1814. 1821 - Servant to John Oxley. Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3211; 4/1863 p.89) 1822 Sep 30 - Of Appin. Petition for conditional pardon (Fiche 3228; 4/1868 p.20) 1824 Apr - Convict assigned to in the District of Appin (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.59) ------------------------------------------------------ 1828 NSW Census Index George Timmons, age 35, T.L. 3 Bees, 1814, Life, Labourer, at Patrick Timmons, Wilberforce district. Patrick Timmons, age 44, T.L. 3 Bees, 1814, Life, catholic, farmer, at Wilberforce. Holds 15 acres, all cleared and cultivated, with 6 cattle. Elizabeth Timmons, age 44, T.L. Indispensible, 1809, 7 years, catholic. -------------------------------------------------- Principal Superintendent of Convicts' Office, 28th December, 1835. NOTICE. THE Conditional Pardons granted to the undermentioned Persons are now lying at this Office, and will be delivered to the respective Parties on Payment of the Fees due thereon to the Public :— Three Bee's, Patrick Timmons Ditto, George Timmons NSW Govt Gazette, 30 Dec 1835.