Richard Wallis

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Summary

Born
Jan 1800
Conviction
Arson
Departure
Apr 1843
Arrival
Aug 1843
Death
Jun 1866
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Personal Information

Name: Richard Wallis
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1800
Death: 22nd Jun 1866
Age at death: 66
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Arson
Convicted at: Berks. Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th Apr 1843
Ship: Gilmore
Arrival: 19th Aug 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Richard Wallis was transported on the Gilmore, departing 12th Apr 1843 and arriving 19th Aug 1843 with 254 passengers.

GilmoreGilmore (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 265 (134)
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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Place of origin: Chilton, Berkshire Offence; Arson. Was accused with burning ? at Hampstead, nearly 4 years before his trial 1866 - DEATH; General Hospital Hobart Admission dates: 20 Jun 1866 Ship: Gilmore 3. Place of origin: Berks Date of death: 22 Jun 1866. Cause of death; Pneumonia aged 65 years old. Resource: HSD145/1/1 June 1866 ** BUT ** Noted on Conduct Record: CON33/1/39 Convicted - 14 March 1877. Maliciously damaging property. Sentence; 2 months imprisonment