Richard Snook

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Summary

Born
Jan 1817
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1835
Arrival
Nov 1835
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Richard Snook
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1817
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Somerset Quarter Session
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 6th Jul 1835
Ship: Mary Anne
Arrival: 11th Nov 1835
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Richard Snook was transported on the Mary Anne, departing 6th Jul 1835 and arriving 11th Nov 1835 with 307 passengers.

Built in France 1772 of 298 Tons first sailed as a British convict ship from Portsmouth 16/02/1791.

Mary AnneMary Anne (generic)

References

Primary SourceState Archives NSW, Pardons (Reel No.790, Roll No.1250). Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 111 (58)
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

Paul Snook avatar
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on 8th March 2021

Richard arrived 31 Oct 1835 in New South Wales,11 June 1839 he absconded from his employer and sneaked off to the nearest police station to complain about his master, he received 50 lashes for this misdemeanour. 21 Sep 1839 Richard absconded again this time he received 25 lashes. 30 Sep 1839 Richard then 29 married Margaret Farnell. 20 Dec 1848 he received an official pardon and his life sentence was commuted.

Iris Dunne avatar
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on 8th December 2019

Conditional Pardon No.49/303, Native Place Somerset, Trade Farm Servant, Offence Housebreaking, Trial 5 January 1835, Year of Birth 1817