Summary
Born
Jan 1800
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Jun 1845
Arrival
Oct 1845
Death
Jul 1870
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Personal Information
Name: Richard Edwards
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1800
Death: 12th Jul 1870
Age at death: 70
Occupation: Agricultural labourer
Voyage
Departed: 30th Jun 1845
Ship: Equestrian
Arrival: 15th Oct 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Richard Edwards was transported on the Equestrian, departing 30th Jun 1845 and arriving 15th Oct 1845 with 299 passengers.
Built 1842 at Hull. Wood ship of 801 Tons.
Equestrian (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 329 (166) |
| 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 |
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Convict Notes
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Place of origin: Cradley, Herefordshire No; 16747 Aged; 46 years old 1870 - Deaths. General Hospital Hobart. Admission dates: 12 Jul 1870 Ship: Equestrian 2. Place of origin: Hereford Date of death: 03 Aug 1870