Gersham Viney

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Summary

Born
Jan 1814
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1838
Arrival
Nov 1838
Death
Jul 1891
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Personal Information

Name: Gersham Viney
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1814
Death: 16th Jul 1891
Age at death: 77
Occupation: Bricklayer
Aliases: Gorsham Vine

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Session
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Jul 1838
Ship: Earl Grey
Arrival: 21st Nov 1838
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Gersham Viney was transported on the Earl Grey, departing 27th Jul 1838 and arriving 21st Nov 1838 with 291 passengers.

Built at Newcastle Upon Tyne in 1835. 571 tons. Made 4 voyages to Australia transporting convicts. n.b. Registers of some voyages are not yet complete - currently being updated. Please note if searching records.

Earl GreyEarl Grey (generic)

References

Primary SourceFind A Grave. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 313 (158)
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

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Convict Notes

Iris Dunne avatar
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on 26th March 2021

Find A Grave Memorial ID No. 189769807 Death: 16 July 1891, aged 75 Burial: Rookwood General Cemetery, Zone B, Section L, Grave 1148 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189769807/gorsham-viney

Philip Amatt avatar
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on 26th March 2021

Born in Manchester, England 1814, son of George Viney & Ann Francis. He was a Bricklayer. Married to Ann Renshaw at Manchester Parish Church (now Cathedral) on 13 Oct 1834. He was my 3x Great Grand Uncle brother of my 3rd Great Grandfather David Viney.