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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Joseph Crouch was transported on the Layton, departing 26th Aug 1835 and arriving 10th Dec 1835 with 272 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 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 126 |
| 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
Joseph was 19 when indicted for stealing a snuff box from Edward Hurley. Described as a regular travelling reputed pickpocket. Joseph was born in Glastonbury, had a pockmark under his jaw right side, grey eyes, light brown hair, 5'3 1/4" tall, single. 1835 Muster: Public Works. 10/10/1841: TOL 10/12/1841: Free Certificate. 1846: Married Louisa Lilley Pearce/Pierce. She was born in Tasmania 16/7/1825, her father John Pearce was a convict. Jospeh and Louisa moved to Victoria between 1848 and 1852. Joseph died in 1885.