George Williams

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Summary

Born
Jan 1829
Conviction
Theft of hankerchief
Departure
Oct 1852
Arrival
Feb 1853
Death
Dec 1876
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Personal Information

Name: George Williams
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1829
Death: 19th Dec 1876
Age at death: 47
Occupation: Ropemaker

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Oct 1852
Arrival: 23rd Feb 1853
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

George Williams was transported on the Oriental Queen, departing 23rd Oct 1852 and arriving 23rd Feb 1853 with 280 passengers.

Oriental QueenOriental Queen (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 530
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

C H avatar
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on 11th June 2025

Name: Williams, George Record Type: Convicts Property: Port Arthur Penal Station Departure date: 4 Nov 1852 Departure port: Plymouth Ship: Oriental Queen Voyage number: 360 Police number: 27836 Index number: 76364 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1446512 Tasmanian Library

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on 30th May 2025

1879 - General Hospital Hobart Admission dates: 13 Oct 1876 Ship: Oriental Queen. Place of origin: Middlesex Date of death: 19 Dec 1876