Oliver Richardson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1824
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Apr 1844
Arrival
Jul 1844
Death
Feb 1901
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Personal Information

Name: Oliver Richardson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1824
Death: 7th Feb 1901
Age at death: 77

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster. Preston General Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Apr 1844
Arrival: 30th Jul 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Oliver Richardson was transported on the Maria Somes, departing 22nd Apr 1844 and arriving 30th Jul 1844 with 264 passengers.

Maria SomesMaria Somes (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 59 (31)
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: Lathom, Lancashire Launceston Invalid Depot: POL709-1-26 page 171 (11 Sep 1897 to 15 Oct 1897) POL709-1-27 page 128 (02 May 1899 to 01 Aug 1899) POL709-1-28 page 181 (26 Jun 1900 to 02 Oct 1900) - Discharged at own request. Launceston Invalid Depot Admitted: NS1172/1/1 Pages 29-30 (02 May 1899) NS1172/1/1 Pages 55-56 (01 Jun 1900) NS1172/1/1 Pages 63-64 (01 Oct 1900) Discharged: NS1172/1/1 Pages 63-64 (02 Oct 1900) NS1172/1/1 Pages 71-72 (07 Feb 1901) - DIED; 7 February 1901 at Benevolent Asylum, Launceston