Charles Chapman

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Summary

Born
Jan 1813
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1839
Arrival
Dec 1839
Death
May 1878
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Personal Information

Name: Charles Chapman
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1813
Death: 24th May 1878
Age at death: 65
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

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

Transportation

Charles Chapman 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 51 (27)
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

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Launceston Invalid Depot: POL709-1-9 page 167 (17 Sep 1872 to 08 Oct 1872) POL709-1-10 page 208 (09 Jun 1873 to 16 Dec 1873) POL709-1-12 page 40 (19 Feb 1875 to 09 Mar 1875) Cascades Invalid Depot: POL709-1-13 page 119 (10 Mar 1875 to 24 Jul 1876) 1878 - POSSIBLE DEATH & BURIAL RECORD Last known residence: Cascades Lunatic Hospital. Cornelian Bay Cemetery. Pauper, Section A, Number 220 Date of burial: 24 May 1878 aged 68 years old. Pauper.