Patrick Brien 25011
M, #2501, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing an ass and sentenced to 7 years on 2 July 1849 at County Cork, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2501 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in January 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
James Murray 25021
M, #2502, b. 1832, d. 11 December 1853
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing potatoes and sentenced to 7 years on 27 March 1850 at County Cork, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2502 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
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Maurice Ahern 25031
M, #2503, b. 1834, d. 8 December 1855
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing an ass and sentenced to 10 years on 16 September 1850 at County Cork, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2503 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
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David Coughlan 25041
M, #2504, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing a gown and sentenced to 7 years on 30 November 1850 at County Cork, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2504 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in December 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
John Finnegan 25051
M, #2505, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 10 December 1849 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a porter on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2505 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 July 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
John Carroll 25061
M, #2506, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 15 years on 23 December 1851 at County Dublin, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2506 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 June 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 June 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | John Carroll 2506 appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Edward Lennard.2 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
John Cavanagh 25071
M, #2507, b. 1831
| Name-Change | John Cavanagh 2507 was also known as John Kavanah 2507.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 6 October 1851 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2507 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in October 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Christopher Jordan 25081
M, #2508, b. 1830, d. 12 July 1882
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 6 October 1851 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2508 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 August 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Thomas Hoban 25091
M, #2509, b. 1827, d. 11 October 1910
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|  Thomas Hoban 2509 (Photo: Australia's Last Convicts SRO 4173/2) |
|  |
| Parents | His father was Thomas Hoban.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of cow stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 16 January 1849 at County Galway, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2509 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in October 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 10382 on 7 July 1887.6 |
| Convicted | Convicted of firing a barn and sentenced to 5 years on 7 July 1887 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.6,7 |
| Bio | Part of his story is told on pg 30 of "Australia's Last Convicts"
Thomas is alos mentioned on pg 279 of "Sand and Stone.."8,9 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 2700212/1910.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/search/advanced/category/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2700212/1910.
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3766702
- [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 30.
- [S168] Kevin Moran, Sand and Stone Part One Colonists and Convicts, pg 279.
John Forde 25101
M, #2510, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of cow stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 25 July 1849 at County Galway, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853. Married Joanna Leahy 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2510 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 March 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 February 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | John Forde 2510 left the colony for SA on 13 May 1876.1,2 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, WA Police Gazettes 1876 pgs 88, 92.
James Shea 25111
M, #2511, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of cow stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 20 March 1849 at County Kerry, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2511 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 March 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 February 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | James Shea 2511 left the colony for SA in March 1857.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Jeremiah Crowley 25121
M, #2512, b. 1825, d. 31 August 1882
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 20 March 1849 at County Kerry, Ireland.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2512 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 March 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 February 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1882 pg 150.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11451/1882. Recorded as Jeremiah Crawley.
Daniel Sullivan 25131
M, #2513, b. 1829, d. 29 December 1853
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| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 22 June 1849 at County Kerry, Ireland.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2513 on 30 August 1853.1 |
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Daniel Falvey 25141
M, #2514, b. 1825
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| Birth | He was born in 1825.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of cow stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 23 July 1849 at County Kerry, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2514 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in July 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Patrick Slattery 25151
M, #2515, b. 1830, d. 20 August 1915
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|  Patrick Slattery 2515 (Photo: pengrove) |
| |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 15 July 1850 at County Kerry, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2515 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 October 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
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Patrick Hill 25161
M, #2516, b. 1823
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| Birth | He was born in 1823.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of highway robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 21 March 1850 at County Kildare, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bricklayer on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2516 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 June 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 August 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
John Howard 25171
M, #2517, b. 1822, d. 4 February 1869
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| Convicted | Convicted of cattle stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 28 June 1851 at County Kildare, Ireland.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2517 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 December 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 March 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
William Dunne 25181
M, #2518, b. 1814
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| Birth | He was born in 1814.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of cattle stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 23 July 1850 at County Kilkenny, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2518 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 October 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Bernard Flanigan 25191
M, #2519, b. 1823
| Name-Change | Bernard Flanigan 2519 was also known as Bernard Flanagan 2519.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1823.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of cattle stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 11 January 1850 at County Kilkenny, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 3 chn as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2519 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 July 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | Bernard Flanigan 2519 appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of maybe!.2 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
John Grant 25201
M, #2520, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of possessing coin moulds and sentenced to 7 years on 27 June 1850 at County Kilkenny, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farmer on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2520 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
John Downey 25211
M, #2521, b. 1823
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| Birth | He was born in 1823.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 12 April 1851 at County Kilkenny, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 1 chd as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2521 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 December 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
John Slattery 25221
M, #2522, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of cow stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 8 April 1850 at County Kilkenny, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2522 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 June 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 February 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Michael Doyle 25231
M, #2523, b. 1838
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| Birth | He was born in 1838.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of demanding money and sentenced to 7 years on 26 June 1851 at County Kilkenny, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2523 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Michael Bowen 25241
M, #2524, b. 1825, d. 13 August 1893
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|  Michael Bowen 2524 (Photo: Goomalling A Backward Glance) |
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| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 10 April 1851 at Kings County, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2524 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in June 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | The attached story is compliments of Barbara Sewell
There attached jpg file is a snip from A Nordolk Poacher.
Listed in "Rica's Stories" as being engaged in the building at Buckland
He is also mentioned a number of times in Goomalling A Backward Glance.4,5,6,7  |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S42] Toodyay Cemeteries Database - Brian R Chambers,Northam, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 675/1893.
- [S130] Barbara Sewell,Goomalling, WA.
- [S38] Lenore Layman, Rica's Stories, pg 145.
- [S43] Bevan Carter, Norfolk Poacher, pg 278.
- [S35] Barbara Sewell, Goomalling A Backward Glance, pg 49, 54-56, 63, 71, 396, 418.
John Rorke 25251
M, #2525, b. 1832
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| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing from a shop and sentenced to 7 years on 5 April 1849 at County Leitrim, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a baker on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 30 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2525 on 30 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 February 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | John Rorke 2525 appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of J Seabrook.2 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…