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Transportation
James Thompson 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.
Layton (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 59 (31) |
| 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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1838 - 21 September 1838. Offence; Burglary [House Breaking] Indent No; 1214. Status; Single. Trade; Labourer. Height; 5 ft 5 in. Native Place; Belfast. Age; 30 years 1840 - 4 February 1840. Received from Ship / Absent without leave when on the sick list 1840 - 30 March 1840. Died 1840 - 1 April 1840. Burial in the Parish of New Norfolk, Buckingham. No; 449. Abode; Wellington Parish. Ceremony Preformed; By the grave diggers in the absence of the Chaplin