Richard Darwin

Summary

Born
Jan 1807
Conviction
Stealing money
Departure
Jun 1843
Arrival
Oct 1843
Death
Mar 1880
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Personal Information

Name: Richard Darwin
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1807
Death: 27th Mar 1880
Age at death: 73
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: York, Leeds Boro' Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 28th Jun 1843
Arrival: 9th Oct 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Richard Darwin was transported on the Emerald Isle, departing 28th Jun 1843 and arriving 9th Oct 1843 with 214 passengers.

Emerald IsleEmerald Isle (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 344
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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Place of origin: Rawdon, Yorkshire Married - 1 child, Wife; Francis at Leeds Offence; Stealing a Sovereign Brickfields Invalid Depot: POL709-1-11 page 49 (03 Oct 1872 to 16 Mar 1874) POL709-1-14 page 40 (10 Mar 1876 to 06 Mar 1877) 1880 - General Hospital Hobart Admission dates: 25 Mar 1880 Ship: Emerald Isle. Place of origin: York Date of death: 27 Mar 1880. Date of burial: 29 Mar 1880