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Voyage
Transportation
Sarah Richards was transported on the Nile, Canada And Minorca, departing 31st May 1801 and arriving 14th Dec 1801 with 305 passengers.
Nile, Canada And Minorca (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 290 |
| 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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Family connections for Sarah (Richards) are: RICHARDS Sarah (Richards) was tried at Glamorgan Great Sessions Wales, sentenced to Life & arrived in NSW as a convict on 14 12 1801 after a voyage of 6.5months on Fleet ship NILE. It may be sHe, as Sarah (Richards/on), who had a relationship with Thomas (Burke). [Some details taken from this Website] Thomas (Burke) arrived in Australia as a convict in 1801 on ANNE. Thomas (Burke) does not have an entry on this Website as yet; there are several ships named ANN/E arriving about 1801; noted a John (Bourke ANNE-1 26 1 1801) is found. Sarah (Richards/on) & Thomas (Burke) produced 1child: 1.James (Burke) was born in 1804. He was living at Airds when he married Mary (Bent age16) on 20 5 1827 at St Marys RC Sydney. He was recorded in 1827 as a settler. ..Mary (Bent) was born in 1811. She married at age16 James (Burke) of Airds on 20 5 1827 at St Marys RC Sydney. ..Details of Mary (Bent)s family are given in entry for John (Bent ATLAS 1802) on this Website. ..James (Burke) & Mary (Bent) produced at least 2children: ..1.Michael (Burke) was born on 9 9 1827 at Airds & baptised on 27 12 1827 at St Marys RC Sydney. ..2.Thomas (Burke) was born on 3 9 1829 at Campbelltown & baptised on 18 8 1830 at St Marys RC Sydney. Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony.