James Rippett

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Jun 1830
Arrival
Oct 1830
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Rippett
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Session
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Jun 1830
Arrival: 18th Oct 1830
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Rippett was transported on the Royal George, departing 25th Jun 1830 and arriving 18th Oct 1830 with 215 passengers.

1828 - Ship; Royal George from England. Total No of Embarked; 160 Male English Convicts. 158 Mustered & 2 Died on voyage.

Royal GeorgeRoyal George (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 398
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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on 21st June 2023

National Archives. Criminal Petitions. HO 17/63/96. Date. 1829 Dec. Prisoner name: James Rippett. Prisoner age: 54. Court and date of trial: Salford Sessions [Lancashire] October 1829. Crime: Stealing wearing apparel. Initial sentence: Transportation for life. Gaoler's report: Character etc very bad. Convicted July 1827 and once in prison before. Annotated (Outcome): Nil 24 December 1829. Petitioner(s): Prisoner. Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Does not want to be separated from wife and three sons; prepared to give details of other crimes to the authorities; crime committed by three other men; asks to be allowed to return to Armagh, Ireland.