Richard Sullivan

Summary

Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Stealing flannel
Departure
Oct 1852
Arrival
Feb 1853
Death
May 1899
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Personal Information

Name: Richard Sullivan
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: 19th May 1899
Age at death: 81
Occupation: Ostler

Crime

Convicted at: Glamorgan Cardiff Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Oct 1852
Arrival: 23rd Feb 1853
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Richard Sullivan was transported on the Oriental Queen, departing 23rd Oct 1852 and arriving 23rd Feb 1853 with 280 passengers.

Oriental QueenOriental Queen (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 534
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 30th May 2025

Name: Sullivan, Richard Additional identifier: 1 Departure date: 4 Nov 1852. Departure port: Plymouth Ship: Oriental Queen Place of origin: Oxford, Oxfordshire Aged; 34 years old. Height; 5 ft 1 3/4 inches Trade; Ostler [someone who took care of people's horses when they stopped at an inn] 1873 - 23 October 1873. Richmond. Offence; Larceny - 4 months Cascades Invalid Depot: POL709-1-15 page 121 (01 Jul 1878 to 25 Jul 1878) Launceston Invalid Depot: POL709-1-20 page 91 (21 Mar 1884 to 04 Jun 1884) POL709-1-25 page 168 (28 Nov 1892 to 09 Oct 1894) POL709-1-27 page 83 (29 Dec 1896 to 20 May 1899) - Discharged to General Hospital 1899 - Deaths. Possible Death Record. Age: 88 years old, ** General Hospital. Trade; Groom Date of death: 19 May 1899. Registered: Launceston Cause of death; Strangulated Inguinale Hernia Gangrene of Instentine