Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Samuel Thorpe 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.
Layton (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 130 |
| 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 |
Claims
No one has claimed Samuel Thorpe yet.
Photos
No photos have been added for Samuel Thorpe.
Convict Notes
Place of origin: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Offence; Stealing Silver Spoons Status: Widow, wife died whilst he was in the Hulk Remars; Sun 1/2 moon, 7 stars above elbow. Mary Ann Thorpe, John Thorpe - Samuel "God be merciful to me a sinner" 1843 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS Rigby, Catherine. Ship: Garland Grove. Marriage to: Thorpe, Samuel. Ship: Layton Permission date: 30 Nov 1843. Approved. [no marriage record] CON52/1/2 Page 199 1853 - DEPARTURES; Rank: Steerage passenger. Status: Free by servitude. Departure date: 15 Jan 1853 Departure port: Launceston Ship: Clarence. Ship to colony: Layton. Bound to: Melbourne POL220/1/3 p28