Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed George Baggaley
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
There are currently no biographies attached to this convict. Research notes
George was born about 1809 Stafford
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 15 June 2014
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George was tried and convicted at Stafford Assizes on 6 August 1829 and sentenced to 14 years transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 15 June 2014
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George arrived Sydney aged about 21 aboard Mermaid on 7 May 1830 with his Indent showing trade "carter".
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 15 June 2014
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George was assigned to an Iron Gang at Newcastle during which time he along with Patrick Cassidy (Waterloo 1831) attempted to murder Hugh McIntyre an Overseer.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 15 June 2014
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George Baggaley and Patrick Cassidy were both convicted of attempted murder and sentenced to death and hanged on 9 September 1835 at Newcastle NSW.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 15 June 2014
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Sources; Sydney Moniter 5 August 1835 p2 and Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 4 August 1835 p2 and Sydney Herald 3 September 1835?p2.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 15 June 2014
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Disclaimer: The information has not been verified by Claim a Convict. As this information is contributed, it is the responsibility of those who use the data to verify its accuracy. Sources
- The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/7, p.249
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