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Transportation
John Ridout was transported on the Lord Eldon, departing 31st Mar 1817 and arriving 30th Sep 1817 with 220 passengers.
Lord Eldon (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 332 |
| 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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Convict Notes
Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette Somerset, England 1 Aug 1816 W. Kimber, W. Cull, and John Ridout, for killing deer in the parish of Millbrook. William Kimber was also onboard, no ship found for William Cull. John Ridout was listed as 19 years old on arrival. He was 5'5½" tall, fair ruddy complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes. Colonial Secretary Index: RIDOUT, John. Per "Lord Eldon", 1817 1822: Employed in clearing party of J B De Arrieta. Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3225; 4/1867 p.37) 18/10/1825: COF in lieu of CF 51/1180. - Listed as a groom/servant he was now 28 years old. There is a death listed on the NSW BDM for John Ridout died 1846, aged 58??
Colonial Secretary Index. RIDOUT, John. Per "Lord Eldon", 1817. 1822 - Employed in clearing party of J B De Arrieta. Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3225; 4/1867 p.37) -------------------------------------------------- 1828 NSW Census Index. John Ridout, age 29, F.S. Lord Eldon, 1817, 7 years, protestant, Labourer, Gowen Pickering. (Gowen Pickering, T.L. age 55, per Somersetshire, 1814, was tenant of a farm in Botany district, of 60 acres, 30 of which were cleared and cultivated, and he owned 4 cattle)