Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Richard Watkins was transported on the William Glen Anderson, departing 31st May 1831 and arriving 1st Nov 1831 with 181 passengers.
William Glen Anderson (generic)References
| Primary Source | Find A Grave. Libraries Tasmania. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 94 |
| 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
Source: Prisoner No. 1297 (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON31-1-46/CON31-1-46_132) Link is to page 130. Watkins was assigned to be a House Servant for J.F. Kerr.
This is not the Richard Watkins buried in Heathcote Victoria. The Richard Watkins in the Heathcote cemetery was not a convict but arrived from Liverpool and married in Adelaide on 15/6/1846 before moving to Heathcote.
Possible Find A Grave Memorial ID No. 149578301 Heathcote Cemetery, Victoria Death date 9 April 1885 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149578301/richard-watkins
Conduct record: Tried 1 March 1831, Conditional Pardon July 1845 https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-46$init=CON31-1-46P133 https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON34-1-3$init=CON34-1-3P225 Description List: aged 28, Trade House Servant https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON18-1-21$init=CON18-1-21P124