Henry Airey 26261

M, #2626, b. 1820

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BirthHe was born in 1820 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 
ConvictedConvicted of breaking & entering & stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 22 July 1850 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a saddler on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 chd as at 5 April 1854.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2626 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 March 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.

William White 26271

M, #2627, b. 29 May 1830, d. 12 June 1924
Name-Change William White 2627 was also known as William Lyon 2627. 

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William Lyon 2627 (Photo: Bevan Carter)
Parents His parents were William Lyon & Lucy Gardiner.2 
BirthHe was born on 29 May 1830 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 
MarrHe married Susannah Carter on 14 March 1861 at St James Church, Northam, Western Australia.3 
DeathHe died on 12 June 1924 at Northam, Western Australia.1,4,5 
BurialHe was buried at Northam Cemetery, Northam, Western Australia.4,6
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 1 January 1850 at Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2627 on 5 April 1854.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 September 1864 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceWilliam Watkins 2651
Bio There are roughly 20 pages in "Norfolk Poacher" detailing the life of William Lyon which you can view on this page

Some pages from the Lyon family bible are attached as is a story on his life compliments of Bevan Carter. Links to the three newspaper articles referred to in the story have been added to the citations.7,8,9,10

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Where ConvictedWales (256)
Theft CrimesBreaking
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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: 4900108/1924.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1895/1862.
  4. [S40] Northam Cemetery, online northamcemetery.atwebpages.com/.
  5. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4900108/1924.
  6. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175188700/william-lyon
  7. [S43] Bevan Carter, Norfolk Poacher.
  8. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/211919402
  9. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/23060758
  10. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/260058390

Samuel Rounsfel 26281

M, #2628, b. 1832
Name-Change Samuel Rounsfel 2628 was also known as Samuel Rounssel 2628.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 15 October 1850 at Exeter, Devon, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2628 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 April 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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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.

James McDonald 26291

M, #2629, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery & wounding and sentenced to 10 years on 18 March 1850 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2629 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 June 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeWounding
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.

William Merrick 26301

M, #2630, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a post office letter containing money and sentenced to 10 years on 6 March 1850 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a clerk on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2630 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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.

Thomas Robert Wilmot 26311

M, #2631, b. 1827, d. 5 December 1869

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
DeathHe died on 5 December 1869 at York, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 5 December 1869 at York Cemetery, York, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 10 years on 27 February 1850 at Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a mariner on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 5 April 1854.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2631 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 January 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
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: 4445/1869. Recorded as Thomas Robt Wilmott.
  4. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.

Farnham Shearn 26321

M, #2632, b. 1826, d. 25 July 1913
Name-Change Farnham Shearn 2632 was also known as Farnham Sheehan 2632.1 

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Parents His parents were Jonah Shearn & Mary Bryant.2 
BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
DeathHe died on 25 July 1913 at Claremont, Western Australia.3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. Rc BC 344.3 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 26 March 1850 at Wells, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a tanner on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia. The attached image is from the Perth TOL Register Acc 1386/1.1,5
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2632 on 5 April 1854.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in March 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Research CWA has him marrying in 1853 but he didn't arrive until 1854. 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited31 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: 1600124/1913.
  3. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1600124/1913. Recorded as Fornham Bryant Shearn.
  5. [S370] Perth TOL Regiister Cons 1386/1 (1851 - Aug 1854), pg 733.

William Griffith 26331

M, #2633, b. 1825

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BirthHe was born in 1825.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 27 February 1850 at Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales.1 
OccupationRecorded as a hawker on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2633 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 May 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedWales (256)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited9 Apr 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.

Edward Wright 26341

M, #2634, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of felony and sentenced to 10 years on 27 February 1850 at Norwich, Norfolk, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2634 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 May 1859 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9967 on 17 November 1869.2 
ConvictedConvicted of steal a double barrelled gun & powder flask and sentenced to 3 years on 17 November 1869 at Albany, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.2,3 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 May 1872 at Western Australia.2 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 November 1872 at Western Australia.2 

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West AustAlbany Related
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesFelony
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. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66032507

Andrew Atkins 26351

M, #2635, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of felony and sentenced to 10 years on 14 February 1850 at Devizes, Wiltshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2635 on 5 April 1854.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in June 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesFelony
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 Shultz 26361

M, #2636, b. 1832
Name-Change Thomas Shultz 2636 was also known as Thomas Shulz 2636.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing from the person and sentenced to 10 years on 17 July 1849 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2636 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 December 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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.

George Sollitt 26371

M, #2637, b. 1827
Name-Change George Sollitt 2637 was also known as George Tollitt 2637.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
ConvictedConvicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 3 March 1849 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2637 on 5 April 1854.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 3 September 1863 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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.

Walter Raisin 26381

M, #2638, b. 1831
Name-Change Walter Raisin 2638 was also known as Walter Rasin 2638.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1831 at Suffolk, England.1 
ConvictedConvicted of arson of stacks and sentenced to 10 years on 31 July 1849 at Ipswich, Suffolk, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2638 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 November 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Bio Check out Walter's story at Harvey History Online

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StoriesConvict Stories Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeArson
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.

Robert Rayner 26391

M, #2639, b. 16 June 1824, d. 30 January 1886

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BirthHe was born on 16 June 1824 at Norfolk, England.1 
DeathHe died on 30 January 1886 at Greenough, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Greenough Pioneer Cemetery, Greenough, Western Australia. Note that the dates and age on Findagrave are different to WA BDMs and Trove.4 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing lead from a dwelling and sentenced to 10 years on 27 February 1850 at Norwich, Norfolk, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 3 chn as at 5 April 1854. Married Mary Creagan 26.12.1863 Northam.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2639 on 5 April 1854.1 
Census_1859YorkHe appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of George Gooch.5 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted in July 1860 at Western Australia; George Gooch.1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
York Census 1859 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited2 Jun 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. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66037878
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 13703/1886.
  4. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/217946448/robert-rayner
  5. [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…

Alexander McPherson 26401

M, #2640, b. 1827, d. 19 August 1894

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BirthHe was born in 1827 at Fort George, Inverness-shire, Scotland.1,2 
MarrHe married Elizabeth Jane Jones on 2 October 1860 at Glenavon, Toodyay, Western Australia. Daughter of Daniel Jones #941.3 
DeathHe died on 19 August 1894 at Perth, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of theft by housebreaking and sentenced to 10 years on 17 June 1850 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2640 on 5 April 1854.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in October 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Bio His sotry is partly told as part of his daughter's story on the Capel District Cemeteries Project

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UpdatesRecent Changes
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited10 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. [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/adentry.aspx?adid=850546
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1446/1860.
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 722/1894.

Thomas Larkin 26411

M, #2641, b. 1832, d. 23 December 1899
Name-Change Thomas Larkin 2641 was also known as Thomas Larkins 2641. 

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BirthHe was born in 1832 at Ireland.1 
DeathHe died on 23 December 1899 at Blackboy Hill, Northam, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Northam Cemetery, Northam, Western Australia.5,6
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 10 August 1850 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854. Granted permission to marry 1/2yr report 31.12.1854. Married Catherine Clancey Guildford. Son of Patrick & Ann nee Teed.1,7 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2641 on 5 April 1854.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in May 1861 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9993 on 7 July 1870.8 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing 100 pieces of sandalwood and sentenced to 3 years on 7 July 1870 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.8,9 
PardonHis sentence was remitted on 18 August 1871 at Perth, Western Australia.10 
Research CWA has a typo for the date of his remission. 

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MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
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. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1900 pg 4.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/83060883
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 755/1854. Recorded as Thomas Larkin.
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236128769/thomas-larkin
  6. [S40] Northam Cemetery, online northamcemetery.atwebpages.com/.
  7. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2035425536/view
  8. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  9. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/256623839
  10. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

John Kenneth Dickson 26421

M, #2642, b. 1824

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BirthHe was born in 1824.1 
ConvictedConvicted of theft by housebreaking and sentenced to 10 years on 13 April 1850 at Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a boot maker on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 chd as at 5 April 1854.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2642 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 February 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipSea Park Convict Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesBreaking
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 Rust 26431

M, #2643, b. 1826, d. 1896

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BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
DeathHe died in 1896 at Williams, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 19 February 1850 at Chelmsford, Essex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sawyer on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2643 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 June 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipSea Park Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1975/1896.

David Andrews 26441

M, #2644, b. 1821, d. 22 August 1877

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BirthHe was born in 1821.1 
DeathHe died on 22 August 1877 at Albany, Western Australia, reg: 9460/1877.1,2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 17 June 1850 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 4 chn as at 5 April 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a miner on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2644 on 5 April 1854.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Census_1876AlbanyHe appeared on the 1876 Albany census at Albany, Western Australia, With Jospeh 17 & Elizabeth 14 but no wife.5 

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ShipSea Park Convict Index
West AustAlbany Related
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited30 Apr 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.
  3. [S285] Albany Burial Recoprds 1848-1944, online familysearch.org, Image 11
    https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details
  4. [S286] Albany Death Records 1848-1888, online familysearch.org, Image 10
    https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details
  5. [S214] They Lived in Albany 1876 & 1881, pdf pg 8.

Daniel Fraser 26451

M, #2645, b. 1823, d. circa 20 November 1872

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BirthHe was born in 1823.1 
DeathHe died circa 20 November 1872 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 20 November 1872 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 10 years on 3 June 1850 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a type founder on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854. Married Mary Leahy 15.4.1863 York.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2645 on 5 April 1854.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in October 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 8 March 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipSea Park Convict Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesTheft
Last Edited12 May 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. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6375/1872.

John Holmes 26461

M, #2646, b. 1824
Name-Change John Holmes 2646 was also known as John McCormack 2646. 

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BirthHe was born in 1824.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 9 April 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a waterman on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2646 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 February 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipSea Park Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited31 Jul 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.

Thomas Hynes 26471

M, #2647, b. 1820, d. 22 November 1879

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BirthHe was born in 1820.1 
DeathHe died on 22 November 1879 at Colonial Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Gangrene.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 23 November 1879 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of warehouse breaking & stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 1 January 1850 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; ex Royal Marine on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2647 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 January 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Research East Perth Cemetery is a bit confused regarding this death. They have him arriving on the Sea Park but with convict no. 4779. Cpnvict 4779, Thoas Hirons, was on the Lord Raglan. 

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ShipSea Park Convict Index
MilitaryEx Military Convicted in a Civil Court
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited2 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. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10342/1879.

Levi Coleman 26481

M, #2648, b. 1826

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BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 27 February 1850 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2648 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 January 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipSea Park Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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.

Berry Harpley 2649

M, #2649, b. 1822, d. 16 June 1862
Name-Variation Berry Harpley 2649 was also known as Barry Harpley 2649.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1822 at Norfolk, England.1 
DeathHe died on 16 June 1862 at Lunatic Asylum, Fremantle, Western Australia, reg: 1996/1862.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of warehousebreaking and sentenced to 10 years on 1 January 1850 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; soldier on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2649 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 August 1856 at Western Australia.1 
IllnessHe was admitted to hospital for treatment of mania on 23 October 1861 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the lunatic asylum 10.12.1861.3 

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ShipSea Park Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MilitaryMilitary Convicted in a Civil Court
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited12 Sep 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.
  3. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039583426/view

Joseph Gosney 26501

M, #2650, b. 1817, d. 5 February 1875

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BirthHe was born in 1817.1 
DeathHe died on 5 February 1875 at Albany, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, Albany, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of uttering counterfeit coin and sentenced to 10 years on 9 December 1848 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 3 chn as at 5 April 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2650 on 5 April 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi literate as at 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 May 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipSea Park Convict Index
West AustAlbany Related
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Forgery & Fraud CrimeUttering
Last Edited30 Apr 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. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232712879/joseph-gosney
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 8459/1875.
  4. [S286] Albany Death Records 1848-1888, online familysearch.org, Image 9
    https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details