Convict name: Knight, Richard.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Staffordshire Quarter Sessions for a term of 14 years on 30 June 1840.
vessel: Westmoreland
date_of_departure: 15 May 1841.
place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.
source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 314
title:
Richard Knight, one of 202 convicts transported on the Westmoreland, 15 May 1841.
publication_details:
Canberra [A.C.T.] :Australian Joint Copying Project,[1948-1990]
original_version_note:
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 Project (AJCP).
topical_subject_heading: Convicts--Australia--Registers.
neographic_subject_heading: Australia--Genealogy.
: australia-genealogy
Connected with Knight, Richard.
Asquith, Moses.
Convicted at Salford, Lancashire General Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).
Bleay, Solomon.
Convicted at Oxford Quarter Session for a term of 14 years on 13 October 1834. 61812
Transported by Westmoreland (03 March 1835.).
Brown, Euphemia.
Convicted at Edinburgh Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 30 May 1836.
Transported by Westmoreland (09 August 1836.).
Bynon, William.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 14 years on 14 June 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Capel, Jane.
Convicted at Devonshire Assizes for a term of life on 11 March 1841.
Transported by Garland Grove (14 June 1841.).
Dogherty, Agnes.
Convicted at Glasgow Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 09 September 1840.
Transported by Rajah (01 April 1841.).
Efford, John.
Convicted at Southampton, Boro' of Portsmouth Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 12 April 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Elsworthy, William.
Convicted at Devon Assizes for a term of 10 years on 23 July 1840.
Transported by Somersetshire (30 November 1841.).
Ferris, Meshack.
Convicted at Maidstone, Kent General Sessions for a term of 14 years on 15 March 1841.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).
Grimes, Patrick.
Convicted at Yorkshire, West Riding Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 06 April 1840.
Transported by Westmoreland (15 May 1841.).
Hatley, Thomas (The elder).
Convicted at Essex Quarter Sessions for a term of 14 years on 31 December 1839. [Sentenced to] 7 years for one offence and 7 more years for a second offence.
Transported by Asia (12 April 1841.).
Heeney, John.
Convicted at Wigan Borough Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 25 January 1841.
Transported by Lord Goderich (26 June 1841.).
Hunt, Robert.
Convicted at Derbyshire Assizes for a term of 10 years on 13 March 1841.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).
Moore, Joshua.
Convicted at Norfolk Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 27 March 1840.
Transported by Layton (06 April 1841.).
Murray, William.
Convicted at Edinburgh for a term of 10 years on 01 February 1841. Died on voyage 19 November 1841.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).
Owen, John.
Convicted at Lancashire Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 01 March 1841.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).
Robinson, Jacob.
Convicted at Durham Assizes for a term of 15 years on 24 July 1841.
Transported by John Brewer (01 December 1841.).
Wilson, Jane.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 10 years on 23 November 1840.
Transported by Rajah (01 April 1841.).
