Richard Horton

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Summary

Born
Jan 1792
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Sep 1817
Arrival
Apr 1818
Death
Oct 1820
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Personal Information

Name: Richard Horton
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1792
Death: 14th Oct 1820
Age at death: 28
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Salop Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Sep 1817
Ship: Batavia
Arrival: 5th Apr 1818
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Richard Horton was transported on the Batavia, departing 30th Sep 1817 and arriving 5th Apr 1818 with 220 passengers.

BataviaBatavia (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 390 Richmond Anglican Burial Records
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 23rd February 2025

At Shrewsbury Assizes, … Richard Horton, … for  Burglary; … and … received sentence of death : but were all afterwards reprieved. Staffordshire Advertiser, 29 March 1817.