George Wright

Summary

Born
Jan 1822
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Apr 1839
Arrival
Aug 1839
Death
Feb 1884
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Personal Information

Name: George Wright
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1822
Death: 29th Feb 1884
Age at death: 62
Occupation: Joiner

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Lincoln (Lindsey) Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Apr 1839
Ship: Egyptian
Arrival: 23rd Aug 1839
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

George Wright was transported on the Egyptian, departing 5th Apr 1839 and arriving 23rd Aug 1839 with 190 passengers.

EgyptianEgyptian (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 18
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

Darren avatar
Level 7
on 25th January 2015

Had a number of children with Ann RATHBONE including: Isabella WRIGHT (11-Nov-1853) - Launceston Joseph WRIGHT (17-Jun-1855) - Launceston Elizabeth WRIGHT (15-Dec-1857) - Launceston It is also likely that he was the father of another child of Ann RATHBONE's namely: Sarah Ann WRIGHT (25-May-1846) although father name is not shown on birth entry only RATHBONE. However, George WRIGHT and Ann RATHBONE had permission to marry issued on 31-Mar-1846 although no entry can be found of the marriage actually occurring.

Jean Machon avatar
Level 7
on 28th November 2011

Partner of Ann Rathbone (convict life) and had Ellen, Isabella b 1853, Joseph b 1855, Elizabeth b 1857 and maybe Mary Ann b 1846 (my g grandmother)no record of marriage. Permission to marry dated 5 April 1846 - Launceston