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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
George Davies 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
Native Place; Manchester TRIAL; 2 August 1834. Offence; House breaking, tried with his brother William on board CON31-1-10 Image 187 No; 1061 Status; Single Trade; Labourer & Pit Sawyer 18 months Height; 5 ft 8 1/2 inches aged 19 years old Dark Brown hair and hazel eyes 1843 - Marriage Permissions. 3 May 1843. Sophie Barber. Ship/free: Nautilus George Davies. Ship/free: Layton 1844 - Marriage. 4 November 1844 in the Parish Church Sophia Barber aged 25 years old, House servant George Davis aged 26 years old, Sawyer Witness; John Dickerson & Ellen Scott Registered: Campbell Town 1852 - Free Certificate. 24 August 1852 1860 - Possible Death Record of wife Sophia Davis . 12 January 1860 Sophia Davis aged 40 years old, wife of labourer. Accidently killed by the upsetting of a dray Registered: Fingal