George Wharton

Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Stealing a pig
Departure
Oct 1830
Arrival
Jan 1831
Death
Feb 1833
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Personal Information

Name: George Wharton
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 14th Feb 1833
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Warwick Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th Oct 1830
Ship: John
Arrival: 28th Jan 1831
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

George Wharton was transported on the John, departing 9th Oct 1830 and arriving 28th Jan 1831 with 200 passengers.

John 1st arrived in Sydney Cove on the 25th November 1827. 185 Male convicts. of which 7 were sent to the hospital, 3 Died. Surgeon Superintendent- Died on the voyage . John - 1836/1837 Voyage. Medical Journal was lost on the homeward passage by the shipwreck of the Ship "Medora' There is an index only.

JohnJohn (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 505 (255)
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

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on 7th January 2025

CON31-1-46 STATUS; Widower, wife has been dead 6 years DIED in the service of D Wilson - by falling from a loft 14 February 1833