Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Richard Carpenter was transported on the James Pattison, departing 10th Jul 1837 and arriving 25th Oct 1837 with 272 passengers.
James Pattison (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 81 (42) |
| 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 |
Claims
"My 3x paternal great grandfather"
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Convict Notes
11/1/1837 Derby Mercury Derbyshire, England: DERBY EPIPHANY SESSIONS John Booth, aged 18, and Richard Carpenter, aged 16, charged with stealing in the parish of St. Alkmund, two calico shirts and one cotton bed tick, the property of Wm. Mayer ; also charged with stealing in the parish of All Saints, two calico shirts, the property of Sarah Tabberer. Guilty__John Booth, to be transported for 14 years ; and Richard Carpenter, to be transported for 7 years. John Booth arrived VDL per 'Elphinstone' 1837. Richard Carpenter was listed as 17 years old on arrival. Native Place: London Richard was illiterate, protestant, single, 5'2¾" TALL, dark and freckled complexion, dark brown hair, brown eyes, 1837, sun, MC, anchor, heart surrounded by two roses, man, R.C. woman, WCT, deven dots, C, fish, J.C. lower right arm, man with flag in hand, man, fun, dog, bird, G.L. cottage, F.W.J.B, lower left arm. Assigned to Parry Long in Sydney. 10/1/1844: COF 1845: Married Jean Sewell at Newcastle. (Jean Wittle married Joseph Sewell (Lady Harewood 1832) on 3/5/1840 at Newcastle, he was 33 and had a TOL - Jean was 18 and on bond.) Joseph Sewell died 1844, listed as 34 on the NSW BDM. Children: 1842: Joseph - mother Jane 1844: Henry - mother Jane Children of Richard and Jane 1845: Richard (apparently the last child of Joseph Sewell) 10/5/1846: Samuel N 9/4/1848: Thomas 8/9/1849: Harriet 29/9/1851: Jane 27/11/1857: Job - Armidale 18/12/1860: Rebecca - Armidale 18/9/1862: Frances - Armidale 16/8/18651865: John N - Armidale No confirmed date of death for Richard. 2 deaths are listed: 1893 at Armidale, NSW - Parents Richard and Sarah. or 1907 at Tingha, NSW - no parents listed. 6/3/1889: Jane died at Uralla - Father listed as unknown Whittle, no mother listed.