William Ricketts

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Summary

Born
Jan 1782
Conviction
Killing a deer
Departure
Jul 1817
Arrival
Nov 1817
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Ricketts
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1782
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Bedford Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 24th Jul 1817
Ship: Larkins
Arrival: 22nd Nov 1817
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Ricketts was transported on the Larkins, departing 24th Jul 1817 and arriving 22nd Nov 1817 with 250 passengers.

1829 Voyage - Ship; Larkins, Captain Campbell, from Cork the 10th August, with 195 male prisoners. A Surgeon Superintendent, P. Sprout, Esquire. Arrived; 22 December 1829. Recapitulation; Mustered; 196. Died on Voyage; 3. Disembarked; 1. Total; 200

LarkinsLarkins (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 357 (180). UK, Prison Hulk Register:HO9/4
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

Iris Dunne avatar
174
on 16th February 2018

Offence: 11 July 1816 Tried: 1 August 1816 Hulk Ship: Justitia moored at Woolwich, estimated Birth year: abt 1782 Bedfordshire Gaol Register:- Offence: Hunting of Fallow Deer, aged 34 http://apps.bedford.gov.uk/grd/detail.aspx?id=1623

Cheryl Uren avatar
7
on 16th February 2018

Convicted with Thomas Luffell for "Wilfully Coursing and Hunting a fallow Deer without the consent of the owner" On arrival in NSW was assigned on December 2nd 1817 to Mr Hassall at Parramatta.