Richard Belchamber

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Desertion
Departure
Jan 1816
Arrival
Jul 1816
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Richard Belchamber
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier/labourer

Crime

Crime: Desertion
Convicted at: Canada, St Johns Court Martial
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Jan 1816
Ship: Atlas
Arrival: 22nd Jul 1816
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Richard Belchamber was transported on the Atlas, departing 16th Jan 1816 and arriving 22nd Jul 1816 with 196 passengers.

AtlasAtlas (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 251 (127)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 9th February 2025

Records of General Courts Martial Richard Belchamber, Job Hamilton & James Fitzpatrick, Privates in 39th Regt. Tried Canada, 3 May 1815, Charge, Desertion. Sentence: Transportation as Felons for Life, sent to N. S. Wales.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 9th February 2025

NSW Convict Index. Richard Belchamber, per Atlas 1816, Ticket of Leave, No 30/225. district, Prospect; Born, Sussex; Trade, Labourer; Tried, St Johns Canada.