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Transportation
Reuben Barham was transported on the Layton, departing 6th Apr 1841 and arriving 1st Sep 1841 with 250 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 287 (145) |
| 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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Convict Notes
12/1/1841 South Eastern Gazette Kent, England: MAIDSTONE GAZETTE AND KENTISH COURIER Reuben Barham, John Stone, for burglary on the day of December, and also on the twenty-fourth day of December and stealing various monies. John Stone was acquitted. Reuben Barham was 23 years old on arrival in VDL. Born in Wistrom, Kent. Mother: Mary, a labouring woman at Bromley Brother: James Sisters: Maria and Mary. Reuben could read, was single, protestant, 5'4" tall, fair complexion, brown hair, no whiskers, light hazel eyes. 8/2/1848: TOL 31/5/1853: CP 31/10/1874: Reuben died at Launceston of 'Cancer in face'.
Married Mary Ann Bailey (aka Ann Mary Bilsborough) in Launceston on 9/6/1866.