Unknown Pierre

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Summary

Born
Jan 1785
Conviction
Attempted murder
Departure
Aug 1835
Arrival
Dec 1835
Death
Mar 1838
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Personal Information

Name: Unknown Pierre
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1785
Death: 12th Mar 1838
Age at death: 53
Occupation: Cook
Aliases: Jean Pierre

Crime

Convicted at: Grenada Court of Judicature
Sentence term: 20 years

Voyage

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

Transportation

Unknown Pierre 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 135 (70)
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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CON18-1-13 Image 111 No; 1190 Trade; Cook Height; 5 ft 4 1/2 inches aged 50 years old Native Place; Africa Complexion; Black. Hair; Grey. Eyes; Blue Offence; Attempt to poison a child in the estate on which he was employed Status; Has many children DIED; in H. M. Col. Hospital Vide memo of j Dunn D.P. 22 March 1838 1835 - Convict Musters. No; 1190. Name; Jean Pierre Assigned; Public Works DIED; 12 March 1838