Summary
Born
Jan 1807
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Oct 1830
Arrival
Mar 1831
Death
Jan 1834
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Personal Information
Name: Richard Oakes
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1807
Death: 1st Jan 1834
Age at death: 27
Occupation: Coal miner
Voyage
Departed: 21st Oct 1830
Ship: Red Rover
Arrival: 26th Mar 1831
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Richard Oakes was transported on the Red Rover, departing 21st Oct 1830 and arriving 26th Mar 1831 with 168 passengers.
Red Rover (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 528 |
| 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
State Library of Queensland on 9th June 2012
Richard was 23 years of age on arrival in VDL. He was single, had dark blue eyes, black hair pockpitted complexion, scar on bridge of nose and 67.5cm tall. 25/11/1834: Richard was killed by a falling block of stone that landed on him.