Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Richard Gilbert was transported on the Waverley, departing 22nd Feb 1839 and arriving 17th Jun 1839 with 58 passengers.
Built 1838 at Whitby. Wood barque of 436 Tons. (Incomplete registers for persons transported on these sailings of the Waverley - a work in progress) 1847 - 129 female prisoner, 32 children. 39 Free females
Waverley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Register of Courts Martial. Private Richard Gilbert, 85th Regt. Tried Cork, 27 March 1838. Desertion, Sentence, Transported 7 years, & D. (D- branded with letter D under the arm)
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Richard Gilbert, age on arrival, 22 per Waverley (1) 1839. Tried 1838 at Cork Court Martial, 7 years for Desertion. Former convictions: 3 weeks, 6 weeks, 50 Lashes. DOB, 1817, native place, Shropshire England. Single, Protestant. Soldier, Remarks; CF 45/1317.