Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Alexander Richards was transported on the Elphinstone, departing 20th Jan 1836 and arriving 24th May 1836 with 241 passengers.
Elphinstone (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 227 (116) CON18-1-7 Image 48 |
| Source Description | 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 Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes




Place of origin: Birmingham, Warwickshire No; 1136. Trade; Painter aged 29 years old Transported or stealing 1 Gallon Rum [Robbing his master of Rum] Sentenced; previously for 7 years. Served 4 years & 8 months at the Dolphin Status; Married - 1 child. Left arm crippled 1845 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS; Permission date: 31 Jul 1845 Name: Ashton, Jane. Ship/free: Garland Grove Marriage to: Richards, Alexander. Ship/free: Elphinstone 1845 - MARRIAGE; Date of marriage: 02 Sep 1845 Registered: Launceston Alexander, widower, Ticket of Leave 1863 - DEATH; Age: 55, TRADE; Painter. Cause of death; Inflammation Date of death: 18 Feb 1863. Registered: Longford