John Bartholomew

Summary

John Bartholomew, one of 260 convicts transported on the Layton, 09 July 1839
Born
Jan 1815
Conviction Desertion
Departure Jul 1839
Arrival
Dec 1839
Death
Jan 1841
Personal Information
Name: John Bartholomew
Aliases:
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: 1st Jan 1841
Age: 26 years
Occupation: Ploughman/shearer
Crime
Crime: Desertion
Convicted at: London Courts Martial
Sentence term: 7
Voyage
Departed: 9th Jul 1839
Ship: Layton
Arrival: 7th Dec 1839
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Ship: Layton
Departed: 9th Jul, 1839
Arrived: 7th Dec, 1839
Passengers: 260

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

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 59 (31)
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

Contributed by Penny-Lyn Beale on 1st June 2022

1839 - 2 April 1839. Trial. St. Georges Barracks. West minister. Offence; Desertion. Previous offences 2 x for Desertion. 1839 - 17 May 1839. Received on board the "Justitia" Trade; Agricultural Farm Labourer & Soldier. Status; Married - wife, Sarah at Sussex. 1839 - 26 June 1839. Boarded the Layton for V. D. L. 1841 - 24 February 1841. Died at Port Arthur

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Revisions

ContributorDateChanges
Penny-Lyn Beale
27th Mar 2023date of birth: 1815 (prev. 0000), date of death: 1841 (prev. 0000), gender: m, occupation, crime
Anonymous
12th May 2011none