Convict name: Short, Robert.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Birmingham Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 13 April 1840.
vessel: Layton
date_of_departure: 06 April 1841.
place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.
source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 284
title:
Robert Short, one of 250 convicts transported on the Layton, 06 April 1841.
publication_details:
Canberra [A.C.T.] :Australian Joint Copying Project,[1948-1990]
original_version_note:
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 Project (AJCP).
topical_subject_heading: Convicts--Australia--Registers.
neographic_subject_heading: Australia--Genealogy.
: australia-genealogy
Connected with Short, Robert.
Ewins, John.
Convicted at Middlesex Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 20 October 1840.
Transported by Lord Goderich (26 June 1841.).
Firth, Sarah.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 14 years on 05 July 1841.
Transported by Emma Eugenia (16 November 1841.).
Johnson, Thomas.
Convicted at Kent Sandwich Session Peace and Gaol Delivery for a term of 7 years on 28 August 1834.
Transported by Layton (26 August 1835.).
Knight, William.
Convicted at Wilts. Assizes for a term of 15 years on 01 March 1841.
Transported by Somersetshire (30 November 1841.).
Marshall, Ferrow.
Convicted at Berwick upon Tweed Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 26 October 1840.
Transported by John Brewer (01 December 1841.).
McPherson, Alexander.
Convicted at Glasgow Court of Justiciary. for a term of 7 years on 16 September 1834.
Transported by Layton (26 August 1835.).
Middleton, Samuel.
Convicted at Corfu Courts Martial for a term of life on 04 September 1837.
Transported by Layton (09 July 1839.).
Pledger, William.
Convicted at Surrey Assizes for a term of life on 02 April 1827.
Transported by Layton (13 June 1827.).
Robertson, Isabella.
Convicted at Perth Court of Justiciary for a term of 10 years on 30 April 1841.
Transported by Garland Grove (14 June 1841.).
Sharp, John.
Convicted at York, Leeds Borough Assizes for a term of 15 years on 10 July 1841.
Transported by John Brewer (01 December 1841.).
Shipton, Mary.
Convicted at Lancaster Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 26 July 1841. Died 29 November 1845.
Transported by Emma Eugenia (16 November 1841.).
Webb, Thomas.
Convicted at Essex Assizes for a term of 14 years on 08 March 1841.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).
Wheldon, James.
Convicted at York Assizes for a term of 14 years on 10 July 1841. [Sentence] comprised of 2 terms of 7 years each on 2 separate convictions.
Transported by John Brewer (01 December 1841.).
