William Richardson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Apr 1821
Arrival
Jul 1821
Death
Jan 1831
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Personal Information

Name: William Richardson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: 1st Jan 1831
Age at death: 27
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: London Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 8th Apr 1821
Arrival: 27th Jul 1821
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Richardson was transported on the Countess Of Harcourt, departing 8th Apr 1821 and arriving 27th Jul 1821 with 174 passengers.

Ship of 517 tons, built in India 1811. Voyages to NSW and VDL 1821, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1828. Researchers please note that sailings direct from Ireland to Australia are not recorded under British data, and therefore not all details of people are on this web site (they are being added in, by volunteers, so please check thoroughly or send a message on community fb if you have queries).

Countess Of HarcourtCountess Of Harcourt (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 18
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 25th February 2022

1831 - Burials in the Parish of Hobart Town in the County of Buckingham in the Year; 1831 No; 867 Name; William Richardson Abode; Hobart Town from Hospital When buried; 1831, 2 February Age; 27 years [1804] Ship’s Name; Countess of Harcourt Quality or profession. Ticket of Leave 1830 - Convict Musters. Indent No; 221. Ticket of Leave.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 25th February 2022

Conduct Record. CON34-1-1 Indent No; 221. Tried; 13 Sept 1820. Trade; Labourer. height; 5 ft 5 3/4 in Age; 17 years