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Transportation
John Norcup 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 291 (147) |
| 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
9/11/1839 Staffordshire Gazette and County Standard Staffordshire, England: Jno. Norcup alias Mountford, for stealing one horse colt, the property of Emma Edwards, at Llany Blodwell, in the county of Salop. John was 45 years old on arrival, 5'3" tall, fresh complexion, dark brown hair, black whiskers, grey eyes, illiterate, scar under right eye. Married. Native Place: Nutton Heath. 6/10/1846: TOL 17/8/1847: Recommended for a CP 30/1/1849: CP approved. 13/10/1852: Free Certificate. 24/10/1866: An Elector in the District of Selby.