Patrick Meehan 25261

M, #2526, b. 1813

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BirthHe was born in 1813.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 12 March 1850 at County Limerick, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 30 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a farmer on 30 August 1853.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2526 on 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 May 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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Citations

  1. [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 Shanahan 25271

M, #2527, b. 1834, d. 27 August 1887

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
DeathHe died on 27 August 1887 at Lunatic Asylum, Fremantle, Western Australia.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of cow stealing and sentenced to 15 years on 30 October 1848 at County Limerick, Ireland.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2527 on 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 June 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 November 1859 at Western Australia.1 
IllnessHe was admitted to hospital for treatment of delusions on 3 December 1862 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the lunatic asylum 25.07.1863.4 

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Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesStealing
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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1887 pg 155.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 505/1887. Recorded as John Shanaghan.
  4. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2041968615/view

John Keating 25281

M, #2528, b. 1832, d. 22 November 1894

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
DeathHe died on 22 November 1894 at York, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried on 22 November 1894 at York Cemetery, York, Western Australia.5 
ConvictedConvicted of cow stealing and sentenced to 15 years on 23 June 1849 at County Limerick, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2528 on 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 September 1859 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited1 Aug 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 932/1894.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/148336286
  5. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.

John O'Neill 25291

M, #2529, b. 1835

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BirthHe was born in 1835 at Ireland.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 6 March 1851 at County Limerick, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 30 August 1853. Applied for wife to come to WA 1/2yr return 30.6.1855.2,3 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 30 August 1853.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2529 on 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 October 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 November 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedIreland (719)
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Last Edited26 Aug 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2035423030/view
  3. [S84] Records of the Colonial Office, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-728202615/findingaid#nla-obj-728207492, Register of applications for passages to the colonies for convicts' families
    https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2054386334/view

John Mara 25301

M, #2530, b. 1830, d. 31 December 1915
Name-Change John Mara 2530 was also known as John O'Mara 2530. 

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Parents His parents were John Patrick Mara & Margaret Flynn.2 
BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 31 December 1915 at Middle Swan, Western Australia.3,4 
BurialHe was buried on 1 January 1916 at Guildford Cemetery, Guildford, Western Australia.3
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 30 December 1850 at County Longford, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853. Married Catherine McDonald 27.5.1858 Guildford RC. Son of John & Margaret nee Flynn.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2530 on 30 August 1853.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 November 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 February 1857 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited26 Jun 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 6100006/1916.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/26967495
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6100006/1916.

Patrick Barrett 25311

M, #2531, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 10 January 1851 at County Mayo, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a servant on 30 August 1853.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2531 on 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 September 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited29 Nov 2022

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Citations

  1. [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 Deasey 25321

M, #2532, b. 1829
Name-Change Patrick Deasey 2532 was also known as Patrick Deacey 2532. 

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Family LinkPatrick Deasey 2532 and Thomas Deacey 2193 were brothers. 
BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of killing sheep and sentenced to 7 years on 24 July 1851 at County Mayo, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2532 on 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 December 1855 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceThomas Deacey 2193
Bio The attached story is compliments of Marcia Watson.2

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StoriesConvict Stories Index
FamilyFamily Members Convicts
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesAnimal Related
Last Edited24 Aug 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.

William McGuigan 25331

M, #2533, b. 1822, d. 21 June 1853
Name-Change William McGuigan 2533 was also known as William McGuyden 2533.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1822.1 
DeathHe died on 21 June 1853 at at sea on the voyage to WA.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 7 years on 3 January 1851 at County Monaghan, Ireland.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 2 June 1853.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 2 June 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a farm labourer on 2 June 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar leaving from Kingston, County Dublin, Ireland, on 2 June 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison. He died on the journey.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2533 on 2 June 1853.1 

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DeathDied on the Voyage Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesPickpocket
Last Edited29 Nov 2022

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S5] Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-728075871/findingaid#nla-obj-728081452, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2308603007/view

Michael Glynn 25341

M, #2534, b. 1833, d. 21 February 1859

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
DeathHe died on 21 February 1859 at Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny of potatoes and sentenced to 7 years on 30 December 1848 at Queens County, Ireland.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 30 August 1853.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2534 on 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 November 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 February 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited29 Nov 2022

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Citations

  1. [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 Tighe 25351

M, #2535, b. 1815, d. 28 August 1877
Name-Change Patrick Tighe 2535 was also known as Patrick Tigue 2535.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1815.1 
DeathHe died on 28 August 1877 at Adelaide, South Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery from a dwelling and sentenced to 7 years on 17 June 1847 at County Roscommon, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 30 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2535 on 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 January 1854 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 25 March 1856 at Western Australia.1 
Bio The attached story is compliments of Marcia Watson.3

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StoriesConvict Stories Index
LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesRobbery
Last Edited22 Jul 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S100] Deaths, SA Deaths 1842-1915.
  3. [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.

Patrick Waters 25361

M, #2536, b. 1830, d. 12 October 1916

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Parents His father was Patrick Waters.2 
BirthHe was born in 1830 at Ireland.1 
DeathHe died on 12 October 1916 at Dardanup, Western Australia.3 
BurialHe was buried at Bunbury Cemetery, Bunbury, Western Australia.4
ConvictedConvicted of malicious assault and sentenced to 7 years on 4 March 1851 at County Sligo, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2536 on 30 August 1853.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 March 1858 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited26 Aug 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 6600121/1916.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/157551021
  4. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226096871/…

Michael Fogerty 25371

M, #2537, b. 1835
Name-Change Michael Fogerty 2537 was also known as Michael Fogarty 2537.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
ConvictedConvicted of grievous assault and sentenced to 7 years on 8 November 1850 at County Tipperary, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2537 on 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in November 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 October 1865 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited30 Nov 2022

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Citations

  1. [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 Kelly 25381

M, #2538, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832 at Ireland.1 
ConvictedConvicted of pig stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 24 January 1850 at County Tipperary, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a servant on 30 August 1853.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2538 on 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 June 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Census_1859YorkHe appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Thomas Otway.2 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in September 1860 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for SA per SS Alexandra on 15 January 1869.1,3 

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LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
West AustYork Census 1859 Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited29 Oct 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
  3. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

John Ryan 25391

M, #2539, b. 1827, d. 1 March 1897

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
DeathHe died on 1 March 1897 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia.1,2 
BurialHe was buried circa 2 March 1897 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 9 January 1849 at County Tipperary, Ireland.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2539 on 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 November 1855 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in November 1857 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited30 Nov 2022

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…

Timothy Buckley 25401

M, #2540, b. 1833, d. 8 August 1916

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BirthHe was born in 1833 at Ireland.1 
DeathHe died on 8 August 1916 at Wongamine, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Northam Cemetery, Northam, Western Australia.2,5 
ConvictedConvicted of cow stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 9 July 1851 at County Tipperary, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 30 August 1853.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2540 on 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 January 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in February 1861 at Western Australia.1 
Bio He is mentioned several times in Goomalling A Backward Glance.6 

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Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited26 Aug 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S16] Burial Records, Cemeteries 2000.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/155978680
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4900159/1916.
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200944913/…
  6. [S35] Barbara Sewell, Goomalling A Backward Glance, pgs 51, 336, 419.

Martin Wynne 25411

M, #2541, b. 1818, d. 27 November 1866

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BirthHe was born in 1818.1 
DeathHe died on 27 November 1866 at Busselton, Western Australia, reg: 3375/1866.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 28 June 1849 at County Waterford, Ireland.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 30 August 1853.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 30 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2541 on 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in July 1860 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited10 Dec 2022

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.

John Condon 25421

M, #2542, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of highway robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 25 October 1851 at County Waterford, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2542 on 30 August 1853.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 December 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 October 1859 at Western Australia.1 
AccomplicePatrick Pickett 2364

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ShipPhoebe Dunbar Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesHighway Robbery
Last Edited25 Aug 2024

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Citations

  1. [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 Keernan 25431

M, #2543, b. 1829, d. 6 August 1907
Name-Change Patrick Keernan 2543 was also known as Patrick Kearnan 2543. 

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Parents His father was Barney Kearnan.2 
BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
DeathHe died on 6 August 1907 at Australind, Western Australia.3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of cattle stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 28 February 1851 at County Westmeath, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2543 on 30 August 1853.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 December 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 October 1859 at Western Australia.1 
Bio Mentioned in "The Bride Ships"

His story is briefly told in "Oldham - Murphy" on pgs 15-16.5,6 

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ShipPhoebe Dunbar Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited30 Nov 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 6600093/1907.
  3. [S131] Elaine Tucker, Oldham - Murphy, pg 15.
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6600093/1907. Recorded as Patrick Kearnan.
  5. [S131] Elaine Tucker, Oldham - Murphy.
  6. [S65] Rica Erickson, The Bride Ships, pgs 175-6.

John Roche 25441

M, #2544, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 1 March 1850 at County Wexford, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2544 on 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 April 1858 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for SA per SS Balclutha on 6 November 1866.1,2 

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ShipPhoebe Dunbar Convict Index
LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited22 Jul 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Patrick Keefe 25451

M, #2545, b. 1833, d. 6 August 1853

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
DeathHe died on 6 August 1853 at at sea on voyage to WA.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of cattle stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 22 January 1849 at County Wexford, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 2 June 1853.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 2 June 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 2 June 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar leaving from Kingston, County Dublin, Ireland, on 2 June 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison. He died on the journey.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2545 on 2 June 1853.1 

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ShipPhoebe Dunbar Convict Index
DeathDied on the Voyage Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited30 Nov 2022

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S5] Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-728075871/findingaid#nla-obj-728081452, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2308603007/view

James Crighton 25461

M, #2546, b. 1825, d. 29 August 1853
Name-Change James Crighton 2546 was also known as James Cleighton 2546.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1825.1 
DeathHe died on 29 August 1853 at at sea, Western Australia, off Fremantle.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 21 June 1850 at County Clare, Ireland.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 2 June 1853.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 2 June 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 2 June 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar leaving from Kingston, County Dublin, Ireland, on 2 June 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison. He died on the journey.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2546 on 2 June 1853.1 

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ShipPhoebe Dunbar Convict Index
DeathDied on the Voyage Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited30 Nov 2022

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S5] Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-728075871/findingaid#nla-obj-728081452, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2308603007/view

Francis Carroll 25471

M, #2547, b. 1827
Name-Change Francis Carroll 2547 was also known as William Mullen 2547.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
ConvictedConvicted of horse stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 27 June 1850 at County Kildare, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 30 August 1853.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2547 on 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in December 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 March 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPhoebe Dunbar Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited30 Nov 2022

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Citations

  1. [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 Casey 25481

M, #2548, b. 1818, d. 3 April 1855

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BirthHe was born in 1818.1 
DeathHe died on 3 April 1855 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, suppuration of the lungs.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny in a dwelling house and sentenced to 7 years on 25 June 1850 at County Waterford, Ireland.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 30 August 1853.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2548 on 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPhoebe Dunbar Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited26 Jun 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2042387207/view
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller - General to the Colonial Secretary (C19-C21) No. 1412 (frame 662)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Callaghan Foott 25491

M, #2549, b. 1827, d. 18 September 1885
Name-Change Callaghan Foott 2549 was also known as Callaghan Foote 2549. 

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BirthHe was born in 1827 at Ireland.1 
DeathHe died on 18 September 1885 at Warwick, Queensland, reg: 1885/C/1461.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Warwick General Cemetery, Warwick, Queensland.5 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a plough and sentenced to 10 years on 13 December 1849 at County Cork, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 30 August 1853.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2549 on 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 August 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPhoebe Dunbar Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited29 Sep 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S30] Australian Death Index 1785-1985, online ancestry.com.au, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3449820
  4. [S229] Queensland BDM, online familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au, https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/details/…
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182098508/…

John Lacey 25501

M, #2550, b. 1830
Name-Change John Lacey 2550 was also known as John Lacy 2550.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of cow stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 24 October 1849 at County Clare, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 August 1853.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 30 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Phoebe Dunbar arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2550 on 30 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 April 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPhoebe Dunbar Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited27 Nov 2022

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Citations

  1. [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.