| Name: | George Woodgate |
| Aliases: | none |
| Gender: | m |
| Date of Birth: | 1803 |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Date of Death: | 1883 |
| Age: | 80 years |
Life Span
Male median life span was 55 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 14 years
| Crime: | Stealing corn. |
| Convicted at: | Suffolk Assizes |
| Sentence term: | 14 years |
| Ship: | Norfolk |
| Departure date: | 15th April, 1825 |
| Arrival date: | 18th August, 1825 |
| Place of arrival | New South Wales |
| Passenger manifest | Travelled with 180 other convicts |
| Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 259 (131) |
| 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 Project. |
Anonymous on 30th June, 2012 wrote:
George was the cousin of James and Israel Woodgate and they were all indicted and sentenced to death. All arrived per Norfolk.
George was the son of Richard Woodgate and Rachel Wright.
1831: TOL Bathurst
1832: George and cousin James were granted permission to drive a cart from Bathurst to Sydney but not to remain in Sydney overnight. When they were released they set up a haulage business between Bathurst and Sydney.
13/8/1839: COF
George "married" Ellen/Eleanor and they had some children together although there is no marriage listed in the BDM.
1883: George died at Wingham.
1884: Ellen married Benjamin Saville in Wingham.
Benjamin died in 1900 in Taree and Ellen died in 1912 also in Taree.
Anonymous on 30th June, 2012 made the following changes:
date of birth 1803-00-00, date of death 1883-00-00, gender m
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