John Riches Kent

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Summary

Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Jun 1830
Arrival
Oct 1830
Death
Jan 1871
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Personal Information

Name: John Riches Kent
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: 24th Jan 1871
Age at death: 65
Occupation: Doctor/physician
Aliases: Marsden, Sharpe, Edward Kent

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Kent Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Jun 1830
Arrival: 19th Oct 1830
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Riches Kent was transported on the Southworth, departing 23rd Jun 1830 and arriving 19th Oct 1830 with 160 passengers.

SouthworthSouthworth (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 387 (196)
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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"John Riches Kent was my ggg grandfather."

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on 24th March 2024

From about 1851 used the name Edward Kent