Robert Fidler

Summary

Robert Fidler, one of 260 convicts transported on the Layton, 09 July 1839
Born
Unknown
Conviction Malicious wounding
Departure Jul 1839
Arrival
Dec 1839
Death
Unknown
Personal Information
Name: Robert Fidler
Aliases:
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Convicted at: Chester Assizes
Sentence term: 15
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 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

Contributed by Maureen Withey on 3rd March 2024

Joseph Fidler, 23, Robert Fidler, 18, and Samuel Fidler, 20, were charged with being out armed in pursuit of game, at the township of Siddington, maliciously wounding William Roe, with guns and bludgeons, on the 15th November last. Macclesfield Courier, 13 April 1839.

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Revisions

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Maureen Withey
3rd Mar 2024crime
Maureen Withey
3rd Mar 2024gender
Anonymous
12th May 2011none