Richard Hancox1

M, #20711, b. circa 1775, d. 1 July 1829
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Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
Birthcirca 1775Richard Hancox was born circa 1775 at England; based on his age in the 1828 NSW Census.2
Marriage15 February 1803Richard was married to Elizabeth Jane Ann Hancock on Tuesday, 15 February 1803 at St Johns, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.1,3
Death1 July 1829Richard Hancox died on Wednesday, 1 July 1829 at General Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia. He had entered the General Hospital on 7 March 1829.4
Burial4 July 1829He was buried on 4 July 1829 at Sydney, NSW, Australia.4

Also Known As

DescriptionDateName
Name VariationRichard Hancox was also known as Hancock.

Criminal Record

DatePlaceDetails
28 March 1818Richard Hancox was tried on 28 March 1818 for having forged banknotes and received 14 years transportation.3

Voyages

DateDetails
19 July 1818Richard Hancox was a convict aboard The Ship General Stewart which sailed from Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, on Sunday, 19 July 1818 and arrived in Sydney on 31 December 1818 under Master Robert Granger.

Census Entries

Census DatePlaceDetails
1828New South Wales, AustraliaRichard Hancox appeared on the census of 1828 at New South Wales, Australia; and is shown as a servant to Ann & E Williams at Princes Street, Sydney.2

Other Details

LabelDateDetails
Occupation1829Richard Hancox was a whitesmith in 1829.4

Family

Elizabeth Jane Ann Hancock b. c 1789, d. 2 Jun 1848
Children
Last Edited5 Aug 2011

Citations

  1. [S61] Barbara Pardey, "Rose Bean Family," e-mail to Lynn Smith then Robert Mote, 5 July 1999.
  2. [S4] M R Sainty and K A Johnson, NSW 1828 Census, page: 177, ref. no. H0342.
  3. [S139] Perry McIntyre & Adele Cathro, Thomas Dunn's Descendants, page: 47.
  4. [S139] Perry McIntyre & Adele Cathro, Thomas Dunn's Descendants, page: 48.
  5. [S942] Judith Hancocks, "Eliza Hancocks," e-mail to Robert Mote, Aug 2011.