George Bowd was sentenced to life transportation. He arrived in Sydney in 1815 aboard the Marquis of Wellington. Described as a watch pendant maker, he was 5 feet 8 inches tall with fair pale complexion, brown hair and hazel eyes. He was forwarded to Windsor for distribution. In the 1822 Muster he was described as a farmer and was granted a ticket of leave in 1825.
'Bowd, William Joshua (1794–1866)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/bowd-william-joshua-17729/text36655, accessed 1 July 2022.
1794
London, Middlesex, England
1 January,
1866
(aged ~ 72)
Maroota, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia