Bernard Macartney

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Summary

Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Aug 1835
Arrival
Dec 1835
Death
Nov 1846
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Personal Information

Name: Bernard Macartney
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: 3rd Nov 1846
Age at death: 28
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 26th Aug 1835
Ship: Layton
Arrival: 10th Dec 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Bernard Macartney 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.

LaytonLayton (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 134
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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https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON27-1-2/CON27-1-2P34

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3 Nov 1846 - executed for the murder of Henry Clarke on Norfolk Island https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON31-1-31/CON31-1-31P73