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Details for the convict George Ellis (1822)

Convict Name:George Ellis
Trial Place:Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Trial Date:11 April 1821
Sentence:7 years
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Arrival Details
Ship:Phoenix I (1)
Arrival Year:1822
 
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George escaped Launceston Gaol with William Hoadley (Morley 1823) and William Birt (Sir Godfrey Webster 1823) and Henry Strong (Prince of Orange 1822) and Michael Brown (Lady Ridley 1821) in robberies. Source; Hobart Town Gazette 6 January 1827 page 4
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 11 July 2014

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Research notes

George was convicted at Middlesex Gaol Delivery on 11 April 1821 and sentenced to 7 years transportation, he arrived Tasmania aboard Phoenix on 20 March 1822
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 7 July 2014
George, William Hoadley, William Birt, Henry Stone & Michael Brown were convicted on 13 November 1826 at Hobart of robberies and sentenced to death. Source; Colonial Times 17 November 1826 page 3
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 13 July 2014
Source; Hobart Town Gazette 7 Oct 1826 p3 & 18 Nov 1826 p2 & 6 Jan 1827 p4 & 13 Jan 1827!p4 and Colonial Times 13 Oct 1826 p4 & 5 Jan 1827 p4
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 13 July 2014
George Ellis and his four partners were hanged on 8 January 1827 Hobart Gaol. Source; Colonial Times 12 January 1827 page 4
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 13 July 2014

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Sources

  • The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/4, p.114

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