Richard Stephenson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1787
Conviction
Uttering/passing forged notes
Departure
Apr 1818
Arrival
Sep 1818
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Richard Stephenson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1787
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Dealer

Crime

Convicted at: Cumberland Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Apr 1818
Ship: Isabella
Arrival: 14th Sep 1818
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Richard Stephenson was transported on the Isabella, departing 3rd Apr 1818 and arriving 14th Sep 1818 with 234 passengers.

The Isabella was built in London in 1818. She was owned by William Wiseman, Patrick Chalmers and James Wallace. The Isabella transported convicts to Australia in 1818 (NSW), 1822 (NSW), 1823 (NSW), 1832 (NSW), 1833 (VDL) and 1842 (VDL).

IsabellaIsabella (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 12
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

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on 29th January 2026

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Name Richard Stephenson. Age 30 Date of Conviction 16 Aug 1817. Place of Conviction Cumberland Estimated Birth Year abt 1787 Vessel Isabella. Port of Arrival Sydney Date of Arrival 14 Sep 1818 Ticket of Leave Yes - 33/569. 10 Sept 1833 & 36/1375. 30 July 1836. Trade; Corn Dealer Offence; Uttering a forged Note. 1839 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register Name Rd Stephenson Age 51. Estimated Birth Year; abt 1788 Date of Death; 7 Jan 1839 District; Sydney. General Hospital