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Transportation
Richard Stanwell was transported on the Clyde, departing 27th Apr 1832 and arriving 27th Aug 1832 with 201 passengers.
Clyde (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 318 |
| 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
Date of birth amended from November 1793 to March 1793. following further research. There were 2 Richard Stanwells: both cousins. Both were born in 1793. Both died in 1859. Richard baptised March 1793 with parents Richard & Mary (nee Blay). He had 3 daughters as recorded in the convict's record at the time of his deportation. Richard married Ann Pooles in 1826 and had 3 daughters: Mary Ashton; Ann & Frances. Mary Ashton's name is linked with his mother's second husband, William Ashton. Richard & Ann's marriage was witnessed by Richard's brother John & sister-in-law, Mary (nee Newland). Both Richard and John could read & write and signed the marriage record. Richard & John were both mariners as was their father, Richard b. 1767. Richard baptised in November 1793 with parents Jeremiah & Mary (nee Brown), married Sarah Revell and had 2 sons and 1 daughter. Richard (Nov.1793) could not read & write and was a cordwainer. In 1851 he was living with his wife Sarah and "nephew" - probably great-nephew, Richard Crispin, who's mother had died and who's grandfather, William was the brother of Richard (Nov. 1793). William is also a shoemaker.
Richard Last name Stanwell Sex Male Birth year - Baptism year 1793 Baptism date 08 Nov 1793 Church St Botolph Place Boston, St Botolph County Lincolnshire Country England Father's first name(s) Jeremiah Mother's first name(s) Mary Arnall Marriage August 20 1826 • Boston, Lincolnshire, England Second Husband of Ann Ann Pooles (1801–1879) Departure 27/4/1832 Overseas » Australian Transportation » Full Forename Richard Surname Stanwell Name of Ship Clyde Date of Departure 27th April 1832 Where Tried Lincoln (Parts of Holland) Quarter Session When Tried 18 Oct 1831 Term 7 Years Folio no. 160 Page16, He arrived aboard the "Clyde" in 1832 aged 39 yrs. Richard's Certificate of Freedom is dated 1839. He is described as a labourer, 5' 5" tall with a dark, sallow, pock-pitted complexion, dark brown hair and brown eyes. 1832. Richard was from Skirbeck ,Boston, Lincolnshire. He was convicted at the Holland quarter sessions on 18 October 1831 and sentenced to seven years for stealing a quantity of wearing apparel from the ship "Jane", the property of the ship's captain. Overseas » Australian Transportation » Full Forename Richard Surname Stanwell Name of Ship Clyde Where Tried Lincoln Assizes When Tried 1831 Term 7 Year.s Folio no. 112 Page no. 218 Place of Arrival New South Wales Date of Arrival 1832. Death 24 January 1859 • Dempsey Island, Newcastle, New SoBurial 25 January 1859 • Christchurch Burial Ground, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australiauth Wales, Australia. Cause of Death Asphyxia caused by spasms. Bill of Sale July 1859 • Barbara, New South Wales, Australia. Occupation Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Labourer at Quarter Sessions (1831). Boatbuilder at time of death. Other: mariner, reaper