Richard Cooke

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Summary

Born
Jan 1797
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jul 1831
Arrival
Nov 1831
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Richard Cooke
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1797
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: York Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Jul 1831
Arrival: 15th Nov 1831
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Richard Cooke was transported on the Strathfieldsay, departing 22nd Jul 1831 and arriving 15th Nov 1831 with 224 passengers.

StrathfieldsayStrathfieldsay (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 168 NAME_INDEXES:1514285
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 13th July 2024

NO; 1310. Offence; Housebreaking Status; Married - 3 children Height; 5 ft 5 1/2 inches aged 34 years old Trade; Labourer & Whitesmith 1854 Saltwater River Insane Asylum Admission dates: 22 Apr 1854 Ship to colony: Strathfieldsay. Free by Servitude Disease; Amentia 1855 - 16 July. Discharged & transferred to Asylum at New Norfolk 1857 - New Norfolk Lunatic Asylum. January 1857