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Thomas Anderson was transported on the Layton, departing 9th Jul 1839 and arriving 7th Dec 1839 with 260 passengers.
1829 Voyage - Source; The Sydney Monitor. Sat 14 Nov 1829. Page 3. Shipping Intelligence. Arrivals.- On Sunday the Layton from Sheerness, with 190 male prisoners, Surgeon Superintendent Dr. James Osborne, R. N. Lieutenant Miller, 40th Regt; and 29 soldiers of different corps, 4 women and 3 children. Mustered; 188. Died on Voyage; 2. Total 190 Embarked.
Layton (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 50 |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Prisoner discharged from H M Gaol during the week ending 10 Jan 1872 & 6 Jan 1872. Thomas Anderson, per Layton 3, F.S., tried at Hobart for begging, sentenced to 3 months, native of Galway, 63yrs, 5 feet 5 inches high, grey hair. Tasmania Police Gazette, 12th Jan 1872, p8. Prisoner discharged from HM Gaol & Houses of Correction, Hobart Town & Launceston during the week of the 20th July & the 24th July 1872. At Hobart Town, Thomas Anderson, per Layton 3, F.S., tried at Hobart on the 25 Jan 1872 for begging, served 6 months, native place Galway, age 64 years, 5 feet 5 inches high, grey hair, mole left cheek. Tasmania Police Gazette, 26th July 1872, p124.




Place of origin: New Galloway, Kirkcudbrightshire Trade; Butler aged 33 years old, Height; 5 ft 8 inches 1872 - INQUEST. Age: 63. Ship to colony: Layton (3) Remarks: Free by Servitude. Date of death: 19 Nov 1872 Date of inquest: 22 Nov 1872. Verdict: Accidentally drowned Resource: SC195/1/55 Inquest 7129 & POL709/1/9 p.202 (1872)