Richard Stockdale

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Summary

Born
Jan 1794
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1824
Arrival
Nov 1824
Death
Jan 1879
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Personal Information

Name: Richard Stockdale
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1794
Death: 1st Jan 1879
Age at death: 85
Occupation: Butcher

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Durham and Sadberge Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Jul 1824
Arrival: 9th Nov 1824
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Richard Stockdale was transported on the Princess Charlotte, departing 3rd Jul 1824 and arriving 9th Nov 1824 with 139 passengers.

Princess CharlottePrincess Charlotte (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 151 (77)
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

State Library of Queensland on 14th July 2012

Convicted 28 / 2 / 1824 Crime - Sheep stealing Sadberge and Durham Assizes Sentence - sentenced to death but commuted to transportation for life to Van Diemens Land Sailed - 'Princess Charlotte' 140 male convicts aboard Left Downs (head of the Thames) 9/7/1824 Arrived VDL via Port Jackson 9/11/1824 9/11/1824 - Arrived VDL via Port Jackson · Assigned to Edward Lord Esq - Sorell district (Orielton) · Worked as a shepherd 1826-1832 - Convict musters list Richard Stockdale as 'Assistant to Edward Lord esq' 1829 - Applied to the Governor to marry Elizabeth Chittenden (Marriage never took place) 24/10/1830 - Daughter (Frances) born to Fanny Blundell (convict) 28/8/1832 - Richard Stockdale charged with being “drunk and riding furiously” · 1832-35 - Convict musters have Richard Stockdale - Ticket of Leave Oct 1832 Application to marry Frances Blundell 28/6/1833 - Richard Stockdale received permission to marry Frances Blundell 23/12/1833 - Married Frances Blundell in Sorell. · Living in Parish of Forcett 10/5/1837 - Convict record suggests that this was when Richard Stockdale officially shifted to Hamilton · likely to work at Edward Lord's second property the Lawrenny (Laurenny) Estate 14/7/1837 - Richard Stockdale receives a Conditional Pardon (1351) 21/7/1841 - Fanny Stockdale dies aged 43, Hamilton, Tasmania · Reg No 11/1841 · Ref RGD35 9/6/1849 - Likely Richard Stockdale remarries Mary Anne Collis in Brighton, Tasmania 1851-54 - Richard Stockdale and Mary Anne Collis have 3 children born in Brighton, Tasmania 1856-64 - Richard Stockdale and Mary Anne Collis have a further 3 children born in Hamilton, Tasmania 1861 - Electoral Roll - Richard Stockdale living at Rotherwood, Ouse, Tasmania · Listed as Householder; Rent above 10 pounds p.a.; ET Dixon Landlady 1866 - Electoral Roll - Rotherwood as above 1869 - Mary Anne Stockdale (nee Collis) dies - Hamilton, Tasmania 1873 - Electoral Roll - Rotherwood as above · Rotherwood still stands. It is historically a very significant house in the area and is heritage listed and you can visit it today. It is located near the town of Ouse in the Derwent Valley not far from Hamilton. 11/7/1879 - Richard Stockdale dies - Brickfields Pauper Establishment in North Hobart 14/7/1879 - Richard Stockdale - Buried Paupers Grave, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart Parents John Stockdale and Bridget Dennison of Aycliffe, Durham