Summary
Born
Jan 1821
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Mar 1852
Arrival
Jul 1852
Death
Jan 1904
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Personal Information
Name: George Watson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: 1st Jan 1904
Age at death: 83
Occupation: Cooper
Aliases: James Davidson
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Middlesex. Clerkenwell General Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 9th Mar 1852
Ship: Fairlie
Arrival: 3rd Jul 1852
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
George Watson was transported on the Fairlie, departing 9th Mar 1852 and arriving 3rd Jul 1852 with 306 passengers.
Fairlie (generic)References
| Primary Source | TAHO, Pardons (CON56-1-3). State REecords NSW, Pardons HO10/63. Ancestry. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 342 |
| 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 |
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Convict Notes


Level 174


Level 174
Pardon 15 October 1855 Conduct Record: Trade Whitesmith, aged 27 https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-107$init=CON33-1-107p281


Level 30


Level 30
Became a Blacksmith in Tasmania.


Level 30


Level 30
Would like to know why he on conviction record shown as "formerly James Davidson"