George Wye

Summary

Born
Jan 1814
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1842
Arrival
Jan 1843
Death
Jul 1856
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Personal Information

Name: George Wye
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1814
Death: 21st Jul 1856
Age at death: 42
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Why (Alias)

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Surrey, Newington Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 1st Oct 1842
Arrival: 18th Jan 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

George Wye was transported on the Duchess Of Northumberland, departing 1st Oct 1842 and arriving 18th Jan 1843 with 271 passengers.

Duchess Of NorthumberlandDuchess Of Northumberland (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 220
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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Name: Why, George Record Type: Convicts Also known as: Wye, George Departure date: 2 Oct 1842 Departure port: Sheerness Ship: Duchess of Northumberland (1) Place of origin: East Horsley, Surrey Index number: 75738 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1445876 Tasmanian Library