Convict name: Simmons, George.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Bristol, Bristol City Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 04 January 1850.
vessel: Aboukir
date_of_departure: 24 December 1851.
place_of_arrival:
Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island. [These convicts appear to have all landed in Van Diemen's Land].
source:
Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 290
title:
George Simmons, one of 280 convicts transported on the Aboukir, 24 December 1851.
publication_details:
Canberra [A.C.T.] :Australian Joint Copying Project,[1948-1990]
original_version_note:
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 (AJCP).
topical_subject_heading: Convicts--Australia--Registers.
neographic_subject_heading: Australia--Genealogy.
: australia-genealogy
Connected with Simmons, George.
Berry, John.
Convicted at Nottingham, Nottingham Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 01 January 1849.
Transported by Rodney (19 September 1851. [140 of these convicts previously had been trans-shipped to Gibraltar where they subsequently embarked].).
Church, Job.
Convicted at Bucks Assizes at Buckingham for a term of life on 17 July 1843. Ticket of Leave.
Transported by Pyrenees (14 March 1851.).
Clarke, John.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 07 May 1849.
Transported by Lady Kennaway (30 January 1851.).
Fearnes, Bridget.
Convicted at York, Wakefield Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 28 August 1850.
Transported by Aurora (22 April 1851.).
Harrison, Richard.
Convicted at Yorkshire, Wakefield Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 22 August 1849.
Transported by Aboukir (24 December 1851.).
Hazeldine, Caroline.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 03 March 1851.
Transported by Aurora (22 April 1851.).
Menzies, Alexander James Petty.
Convicted at Scotland Edinburgh Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 05 February 1849. Ticket of Leave.
Transported by Pyrenees (14 March 1851.).
Plummer, James.
Convicted at Suffolk Assizes at Bury St. Edmunds for a term of 10 years on 26 March 1850.
Transported by Marion (30 October 1851.).
Shaw, James.
Convicted at Stafford Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 16 October 1848. Ticket of Leave.
Transported by Pyrenees (14 March 1851.).
Watson, William.
Convicted at Nottingham. Nottingham Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 29 June 1846. From Gibraltar.
Transported by Cornwall (28 February 1851.).
