Richard Bowen

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Summary

Born
Jan 1810
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jun 1841
Arrival
Oct 1841
Death
Jan 1842
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Personal Information

Name: Richard Bowen
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1810
Death: 1st Jan 1842
Age at death: 32
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Worcestershire Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Jun 1841
Arrival: 4th Oct 1841
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Richard Bowen was transported on the David Clarke, departing 3rd Jun 1841 and arriving 4th Oct 1841 with 308 passengers.

David ClarkeDavid Clarke (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 330
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

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Richard died at Southport Probation Station 1 Sept 1842 Southport Probation Station in Tasmania was a convict site from 1841-1848, and while records show convicts were buried with services and coffins, many bodies lie in unmarked graves, often within or near the station's grounds