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Joseph Ryan was transported on the Richard Webb, departing 13th Oct 1841 and arriving 9th Mar 1842 with 50 passengers.
Voyage from Kingston, Ireland to Hobart,Van Diemen's Land - departed 15 Nov 1841, arrived 4 March 1842. 189 convicts landed. 3 deaths on voyage. 30 from the 99th Regiment, plus 4 women & 6 children. Also 5 free settlers and 6 children of prisoners. (n.b. records are currently being listed on this page, as yet incomplete)
Richard Webb (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Archives - convicts |
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Application for Permission to Marry 17 May 1847: Joseph Ryan (per 'Richard Webb') to Mary Murray (per 'Emma Eugenia'). Unable to find record if it proceeded. Death record for a Joseph Ryan, aged 34 yrs, on 14 Jan 1850, Hobart district. Mother - Catherine Ryan. Cause - consumption.




Assignments in Colony. Ticket of Leave granted 6 Sept 1845 Several notes of misconduct Ticket of Leave revoked 20 July 1847 Note on record of a petition from his mother for remittance of remainder of sentence. Refused 1847 Discharged to Freedom (from Coal Mines) 14 June 1848.




Joseph Ryan was convicted at Kings for stealing a gate. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land on the 'Richard Webb' arriving 3 April 1842. Single; aged 25yrs; Roman Catholic; labourer; can read & write; 5'7 1/2". Native place - Tipperary Father - John Mother - Catherine (also transported to VDL on the 'Hope' 1842. 5 Sisters 2 Brothers