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Transportation
James Standen was transported on the Rodney, departing 19th Sep 1851 and arriving 20th Dec 1851 with 302 passengers.
1853 - Voyage. From Queenstown the 24 Nov. Capt. McLean. 342 male convicts
Rodney (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 206 |
| 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
James Standen was transported for stealing £21, from Mr. Tomkins, along with John Russell also on board the same ship. James was born near Tinterden, Kent, was 5'5 3/4" tall, could read and write, was married with 2 children. Father: James Mother: Mary, all at native place. 1853: TOL 4/4/54: COF 10/10/1854: Again convicted for stealing a horse, Value £560. Found guilty and to be transported for 10 years. Could not find where if he was still in Tasmania or where he was transported to.
James Standen married Mary Richardson on 13th June 1847 in Wittersham, Kent. He was a labourer born ca. 1820(?). He was named as the father of Alfred Richardson when the latter married Elizabeth Dorman on 12th October 1872 in Orlestone, Kent.