TOWNSEND, Thomas b. 1818, CAM, Eng d. 1881, Sorrell, Tas, Aus Convicted : Bury St Edmonds, CAM, Eng for stealing a bushell of wheat. Ship : Duchess of Northumberland 1842/1843 Spouse 1 ; Martha (in CAM, Eng) Spouse 2 : Isabella SMITH (in Tas, Aus) Chn : 5 chn born 1867 - 1877, Sorrell, Tas, Aus TOWNSEND, Richard b. 1822, Kirtling, CAM, Eng d. ? Convicted : Bury St Edmonds, CAM, Eng for stealing a bushell of wheat. Ship : Duchess of Northumberland 1842/1843 Spouse : ? What happened to Richard TOWNSEND ???? Looking for any information on these TOWNSEND brothers who were transported together on the same ship. One of their younger brothers Matthew TOWNSEND (1832-1918) emigrated to Digby, Western Victoria where he was the postmaster & storekeeper for many years. Photograph of Matthew at: http://www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au/digby/dg-main.htm Daryl Povey