James Richardson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1796
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1816
Arrival
Mar 1817
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Richardson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1796
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Farmer

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Wilts. Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th Oct 1816
Ship: Fame
Arrival: 8th Mar 1817
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Richardson was transported on the Fame, departing 9th Oct 1816 and arriving 8th Mar 1817 with 201 passengers.

FameFame (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 288
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 11th November 2021

Tasmanian Records. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-3$init=CON13-1-3p5 List of Individuals resident in Van Diemens Land and their details, taken from the Indents of their respective ships. Date of document: 30 July 1829. James Richardson, (CP 462) per Fame, (Dale master), arrived 1817, tried at Wilts Ass., 9 Mar 1816, Life. Native place, Wiltshire, trade, Farmer, age 21, height, 5 ft 4, ruddy comp, brown hair, hazel eyes.

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 1st May 2019

Prison Hulk Records HO 9-8-3 p.43 Received (11 prisoners) from Wiltshire, 20 May 1816 James Richardson, age 22, convicted at Wiltshire of a felony, 9 March 1816, and sentenced to transportation for life. NSW.