Thomas Baker

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Summary

Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1839
Arrival
Dec 1839
Death
Jan 1840
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Baker
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: 1st Jan 1840
Age at death: 20
Occupation: Baker/pastry cook

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th Jul 1839
Ship: Layton
Arrival: 7th Dec 1839
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Baker 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.

LaytonLayton (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 49 (26)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 27th May 2022

Previous Conviction - 2 months Bridewell 1838 - 14 May 1838 - Trial. Offence; Larceny from a person. 1838 - 26 May 1838. Received on board the "Leviathan" moored at Portsmouth, aged 18 years. Trade; Labourer ** 1839 - Punished onboard the hulk. 1839 - 3 July 1839. Boarded the Layton for V. D. L. Indent No; 3050. Status; Single. Trade; Baker. Height; 5 ft 8 in. Age; 20 years Native Place; Islington. 1840 - 2 March 1840 - Died. Noted on Convict Transportation Register