Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Pierre Gagnon was transported on the Layton, departing 6th Apr 1841 and arriving 1st Sep 1841 with 250 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 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 294 |
| 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 |
Claims
"My 9th or 10th cousin from Quebec Canada."
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Convict Notes
Place of origin: Quebec Offence; Housebreaking and stealing 3 watches CON18-1-28 Image 96 Trade; Shipwright & Sawyer aged 33 years old Launceston Invalid Depot: Name; Pierre Gaynor ** POL709-1-21 page 75 (03 Jun 1884 to 28 Apr 1886) 1887 - Death. Name; Pierre Gaynor aged 76 years old Date of death: 15 Feb 1887 Last known residence: New Town Charitable Institution, New Town Date of burial: 17 Feb 1887. Cornelian Bay Cemetery. Section A, Number 182 Where born; America. AF70-1-13 (BU 6163)
Arrived in 1841 at age 33 Occupation was sawyer who worked in a sawmill Crime was Breaking and Burglary