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Evan Hayton, was born in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England in 1831. He was the son of John Hayton and Mary Norcross.
Evan is my first cousin 4 times removed
He was convicted at Liverpool assizes
Name Evan Hayton
Date of Trial 6 Dec 1852
Trial Year 1852
Location of Trial Lancashire, England
Sentence Death
He was convicted for "buggery". The sentence was commuted to transportation.
while in prison awaiting transportation, the following appears in the prison register.
Name Evan Hayton
Criminal Admission Age 20
Record Type Register
Criminal Charge "committed an abominable crime"
Sentence Death Recorded
Criminal Admission Date 1 Nov
Jail Liverpool Gaol
Source Description Liverpool Gaol, Lancashire: Calendars of Trials At Assizes At Liverpool and Quarter Sessions.
Evan appears in the transportation registers as follows.
Vessel Adelaide
Convicted Date 6 Dec 1852
Voyage Date 16 Apr 1855
Colony Western Australia
Place of Conviction Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Evan arrived in Western Australia on 6the December 1852.
Submitted by Researcher (18660) on 7 September 2025
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- The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/18, p.133
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