Summary
Born
Dec 1805
Conviction
Desertion
Departure
Jun 1827
Arrival
Sep 1827
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: Richard Atkinson
Gender: Male
Born: 31st Dec 1805
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier
Voyage
Departed: 2nd Jun 1827
Ship: Cambridge
Arrival: 17th Sep 1827
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
Richard Atkinson was transported on the Cambridge, departing 2nd Jun 1827 and arriving 17th Sep 1827 with 71 passengers.
Departed Dublin 2/6/1827 Arrived Port Jackson 17/9/1827
Cambridge (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
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War Office Records. Register of Courts Martial. Private Richd. Atkinson, 65th Regt, Tried at Dublin, 17 Feb 1827, Proceeding laid before the King, 3 March 1827. Offence: Desertion/2nd time & losing necessaries, - Transportation as a felon for Life
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Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Richard Atkinson, age 21, Per Cambridge, 1827. Tried 1827 at Dublin, Life, for Desertion. DOB, 1806, Native place, Donegal. Single, Protestant, Trade, Soldier.