Richard Jones

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Summary

Born
Jan 1817
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
May 1844
Arrival
Sep 1844
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Richard Jones
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1817
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Salop, Shrewsbury Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th May 1844
Ship: Barossa
Arrival: 5th Sep 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Richard Jones was transported on the Barossa, departing 9th May 1844 and arriving 5th Sep 1844 with 322 passengers.

BarossaBarossa (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 95 (49)
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

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on 19th November 2025

Prisoner discharged from HM Gaols & Houses of Correction, Hobart Town & Launceston, during the week ending 6 July & 10 July 1872. At Hobart Town, Richard Jones, per Barossa 2, F.S., sentenced at Sorell on 8 April 1872, for idle & disorderly, served 3 months, native of Shropshire, 55 yrs, 5 feet 7 inches, black hair, left little finger crooked. Tasmania Police Gazette, 12th July 1872, p115.