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Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
John Bamlett was transported on the Layton, departing 17th Jun 1829 and arriving 8th Nov 1829 with 190 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 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 101 (53) |
| 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 |
Claims
"John Bamblett is my 3rd great-grandfather"
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Convict Notes
John Bamblett had relationship with an Aboriginal woman by the name of Susan Freeman, their son John Jack Bamblett jr went to Victoria, and he married a Scottish woman by the name of Mary Cameron. they moved toward Albury, NSW. They end up at Aboriginal mission called Brungle, where their children married into the Wiradjuri mob.
Transported along with his brother William. John was married to Rebecca Jewett on 2 Oct 1825 and had two children (John and Arthur). After transportation he married Susan Freeman (born about 1803, died 16 Sep 1891) and they had children Daniel (1836-1864) and John (1838-1911). There are surviving family from both marriages in the UK and Australia.