Convict Register Details
Midwest WA Heritage Convict Register Details
Convict Registry ID:937
| SURNAME | ROGERS |
|---|---|
| GIVEN NAMES | George |
| OTHER NAME | |
| CONVICT NO | 4615 |
| BIRTH/DEATH | 1818 Bedminster, Somerset – 01.11.1870 Beverley |
| BRITISH DATA | s/o Thomas ROGERS and wife Susannah, marr 2 chn, dealer, lit, Prot; behaviour in separate confinement - good, at public works - middling, on voyage - good |
| PRE CONVICTION | |
| CONVICTION | Taunton, Somerset 27.04.1856, with Henry Dufferty [4650], Charles Hawkins [4656], Thomas Dallimore, William Oldfield, Joseph Taylor, Mark Fawkes, William Belston and William Ryan [7242], breaking and entering the house of Mary Barber and stealing with violence, a spoon, a ring, a pencil case, three spoons, a watch guard and £9 in money, death commuted to 15yrs (The Bath Chronicle, 10 Apr 1856, p2; The Berkshire Chronicle, 12 Apr 1856, p6; The Weekly Dispatch, 13 Apr 1856) |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | 6ft, brown hair, grey eyes, full visage, healthy complexion, stout build, pock-marked, lost top joint left forefinger |
| ARRIVAL | Fremantle – Nile 01.01.1858 from Portsmouth Prison |
| CERTIFICATES | TL30.11.1859 Guildford, CP23.08.1862 issued CP06.09.1862 Champion Bay |
| LOCATION/ EMPLOYMENT | 31.03.1858 (SO6 p238) CE transferred to Toodyay road party |
| FAMILY | Marr2. – Honoria Hannah WHITTINGTON 1867 Beverley
Children: - Thomas Walter ROGERS: 07.06.1868 Beverley - 24.12.1925 Claremont; Frederick ROGERS: 01.01.1870 Beverley - 22.09.1958 Beverley marr Louisa Mary STRANGE 1896 Beverley |
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| COMMENTS | |
| REFERENCES | SROWA – Convict Register Acc 1156 R8, R21B, R32; Estimates and Convict Lists Acc 128/32; Superintendent’s Orders Acc 1156 SO6 |
| STORY | No story has been recorded. Please send us one if you have it. |
| Photograph | Signature or Mark |
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