George Watson

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.

FairlieFairlie (generic)

References

Primary SourceTAHO, 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 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
Level 174
on 2nd August 2019

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

Vivianne Saunders avatar
Level 30
on 23rd February 2015

Became a Blacksmith in Tasmania.

Vivianne Saunders avatar
Level 30
on 15th April 2013

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