Thomas Rowell

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Summary

Born
Jan 1803
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jul 1839
Arrival
Dec 1839
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Rowell
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1803
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Tailor

Crime

Convicted at: Cornwall Quarter Sesions
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th Jul 1839
Ship: Layton
Arrival: 7th Dec 1839
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Rowell was transported on the Layton, departing 9th Jul 1839 and arriving 7th Dec 1839 with 260 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 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 51 (27)
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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on 22nd July 2024

Place of origin: Bodmin, Cornwall Trial; 16 October 1838 Surgeon's Report. Well conducted, a good Tailor No; 1394 - Status; Widower Aged; 36 year old 1840 - New Norfolk Colonial Hospital Admission dates: 16 June 1840 Admitted with; Paralysis 1840 - New Norfolk Colonial Hospital Admission dates: 16 June 1840 Admitted with; Paralysis [Loss of muscle function in one or more muscles] 1849 Employed by; Coakley, John 1849 Employed by; Costine, Lawrence 1852 Employed by; Belcher, George