Richard Rogers

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Summary

Born
Jan 1793
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Aug 1823
Arrival
Dec 1823
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Richard Rogers
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1793
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Hereford Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Aug 1823
Arrival: 30th Dec 1823
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Richard Rogers was transported on the Sir Godfrey Webster, departing 4th Aug 1823 and arriving 30th Dec 1823 with 181 passengers.

Sir Godfrey WebsterSir Godfrey Webster (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 95 (49). Tasmanian Archives - convicts
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

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
106
on 9th December 2013

Conditional Pardon no. 850 24/04/1836 Free Pardon no. 796 28/10/1841

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
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on 9th December 2013

Richard Rogers was convicted at Hereford on 24/03/1823 for sheep stealing. Life sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Sir Godfrey Webster'. Gaol Report: indifferent Hulk Report: orderly Single man; father & mother at native place, small farmer; native place -Herefordshire; farm labourer. Assignments in Colony. By 1830 on Ticket of Leave