John Mccurdy

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Summary

Born
Jan 1785
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Aug 1835
Arrival
Dec 1835
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Mccurdy
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1785
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

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

Transportation

John Mccurdy 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 SourceLibraries Tasmania. Australian 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

Iris Dunne avatar
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on 22nd January 2022

Description List No. 1955: aged 50 Trade: Laborer https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON18-1-13$init=CON18-1-13P73 Conduct Record: Tried 22 April 1835 Married with 2 children, wife Mary of Glasgow Remarks: behaved well on board made himself useful "bad temper" Free Certificate No. 474/1844 https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-7$init=CON31-1-7P344 23 October 1844 Tried in Hobart Town for stealing a gun value 30/- the property of John McConnell https://stors.tas.gov.au/NI/1506360

James Longmuir avatar
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on 21st January 2022

1837