Richard was born in 1796. He passed away in 1839.
Source: estimated from date of baptism/christening
Baptism Baptism 12 September 1796
Egremont, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom
Source: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Familysearch. England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. [database on-line]: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 2008 Text: Name: Richd Serjeant Gender: Male Christening Date: 12 Sep 1796 Christening Place: EGREMONT, CUMBERLAND, ENGLAND Father's Name: Nathan Serjeant Mother's Name: Jane Indexing Project (Batch) Number: P01180-1 , System Origin: England-ODM , GS Film number: 0496915 IT 3 Immigration Immigration 14 September 1818 (Age 22) Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Source: State Library of Queensland. Convict Transportation Registers Database 1787-1867 [database on-line]. Text: Richard Sargeant, one of 230 convicts transported on the ship 'Isabella', April 1818. Sentence details: Convicted at Cumberland Assizes for a term of 14 years on 16 Aug 1817 Vessel: Isabella. Date of Departure: April 1818. Place of Arrival: [New South Wales]. Source: Bateson, Charles. The convict ships 1787-1868. 2nd ed. Glasgow : Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd., 1985 ie 1969 Source: British Newspaper Archive [database online] Citation details: Lancaster Gazette Sat 30 Aug 1817 p. 3 Text: At Carlisle Assizes, which ended on the 22d inst... Edward Mathers, Richard Sargeant, and John Dowling, for highway-robberies... to be transported for fourteen years. Marriage Marriage Rebecca Cornwell - View family 1821 (Age 25) Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Source: Ancestry.com. Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Text: Name: Rebecca Cornwall Spouse Name: Richard Serjeant Marriage Date: 1921 Marriage Place: New South Wales Registration Place: Sydney, New South Wales Registration Year: 1821 Volume Number: V B Census Census between 1823 and 1825 (Age 27) Richmond, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Citation details: 1825 muster Text: Sargeant, Richard, ticket of leave, Isabella, 1818, 14 years, labourer, Richmond Sargeant, Rebecca, born in the colony, wife of R. Sergeant, Richmond Sargeant. Margaret, 4, born in the colony, daughter of above Census Census November 1828 (Age 32) Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Source: Ancestry.com. 1828 New South Wales, Australia Census (TNA Copy) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Text: Sargent, Richard, 30, ticket of leave, Isabella 1, rope maker, Castlereagh Street Sydney Sargent, Rebecca, 23, born in the colony Sargent, margaret, 6, born in the colony Sargent, John, 18 months, born in the colony Death Death 1839 (Age 43) Wisemans Ferry, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Source: Ancestry.com. Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Text: Name: Richard Sergeant Death Date: 1839 Death Place: New South Wales Registration Year: 1839 Registration Place: Wiseman's Ferry, New South Wales Volume Number: V18391944 102
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