| Last Name: | EAGLES |
| First Name: | Richard |
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| Sex: | Male |
| Birth Date: | ~1795 |
| Birth Place: | Birmingham, Warwickshire |
| Death Date: | 17/09/1844 |
| Death Place: | St Marks, Church, Appin |
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| Branch: | Root Branch |
| Notes: | Arrived in Sydney 5/5/1818 aboard "Neptune"
Convicted 2/8/1817 in Birmingham to life for robbing 5 pounds as a highwayman
Pardoned on 27/4/1837
Died at "Lachlan Vale" property owned by the Broughtons - large land owners in the area
Assigned to the Broughtons where he met Elizabeth Stanton
Neither Richaed or Elizabeth could write, they made an "X" on their marriage certificate
Govenor Macquarie named Appin in 1811 after a village in Argyllshire, Scotland, where his wife was born
In 1811 Deputy Commissary General William Broughton was granted 1000 acres, called "Lachlan Vale" - after Lachlan Macquarie
William Broughton died in 1821, his wife lived until 1843
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| Individual record created: | 07/02/2002 at 9:17:21 PM |
| Individual record last updated: | 28/02/2002 at 3:53:24 PM |
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STANTON/Elizabeth |
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