Richard Sizemore (bef. 1802 - 1861)

Born before 19 Sep 1802 in Bristol, England, United Kingdom [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 21 Oct 1861 after age 59 in Waikouaiti, Otago, New Zealand [uncertain]

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Biography

• 19 Sep 1802 Baptised at St Philip and Jacob Church, Bristol, Glostershire, UK.
• 24 Oct 1817 Convicted "Liberty of Tiverton", Devon. Age: 13, Occ: Horse rider, Eyes: grey, Height: 4' 8½". (Note, this age must have been a mistake).
• 31 Dec 1818 Arrived Australia on "General Stuart".
• 22 Feb 1822 Listed on Muster List for Endeavour, sailing to Tahiti. "Bond given for his return in 12 Months by permission of His Excellency the Governor".https://www.ancestrylibrary.com.au/imageviewer/collections/1602/images/30513_081749-00354?treeid=&personid=&rc=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=ptU232&_phstart=successSource&pId=14484
• 17 Apr 1823 Obtained Ticket of Leave. "Classified Advertising" The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1803 - 1842) 17 April 1823: 1. Web. 2 Apr 2019 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2181803>.
• 6 Apr 1824 About to leave colony (New South Wales) on ship St Michael, advertises for outstanding claims. Classified Advertising (1824, May 6). The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1803 - 1842), p. 1. Retrieved April 2, 2019, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2182873
• 16 June 1824 The St Michael sailed for New Zealad and the Eastern Islands. The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1803 - 1842), p. 2. Retrieved April 2, 2019, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2182999
• October 1824 On crew list of schooner "Samuel" (a sealer) to New Zealand, as Cooper.https://www.ancestrylibrary.com.au/imageviewer/collections/1602/images/30513_081750-00497?treeid=&personid=&rc=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=ptU235&_phstart=successSource&pId=8654
• 11 August 1825 Obtained Certificate of Freedom. https://www.ancestrylibrary.com.au/imageviewer/collections/1689/images/41493_329117-00015?treeid=&personid=&hintid=&queryId=36096e059b9978c16f6b0ba4985acffe&usePUB=true&_phsrc=ptU224&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=48203

Sources

• England Births and Christenings 1538 - 1975 (FamilySearch - LDS Church)
• NZ BDM online (Reg No 1861/3751)
• Bristol Archives EP/V/4/42, 1679 - 1812