William Watkins 26511

M, #2651, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
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. 2651 on 5 April 1854.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 May 1855 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceWilliam White 2627

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  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.

Joseph Walker 26521

M, #2652, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing 2 garden glasses and sentenced to 10 years on 27 February 1850 at Salford, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 5 April 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a painter glazier on 5 April 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi literate 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 Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2652 on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in May 1862 at Western Australia.1 

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  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 Jinks 26531

M, #2653, b. 1832, d. 12 August 1895

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
DeathHe died on 12 August 1895 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia.1,2 
BurialHe was buried circa 13 August 1895 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of rape of an infant and sentenced to 10 years on 30 March 1850 at Chester, Cheshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a boatmaan 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 Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2653 on 5 April 1854.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in March 1860 at Western Australia.1 

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Sex CrimeRape
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/…

Richard Ashby 26541

M, #2654, b. 2 February 1826, d. 28 March 1907

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Richard Ashby 2654 (Photo: Terri Usher)
Parents His parents were Richard Ashby & Mary.2 
BirthHe was born on 2 February 1826 at Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England.1,2 
BaptismHe was baptised on 15 November 1826 at The Great Meeting Independent, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, His parents were Richard Ashby & Mary.2 
MarrHe married Sarah Wilkinson circa November 1847 at Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England.3 
MarrHe married Elizabeth Mary Barratt on 25 January 1857 at Perth, Western Australia.4 
DeathHe died on 28 March 1907 at Osborne Park, Western Australia.1,5,6,7 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. Wes DA 7.5,8
Census_1841EngHe appeared on the 1841 English census at Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England.9 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 11 March 1850 at Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Census_1851EngHe appeared on the 1851 English census at Millbank Prison, Westminster, Middlesex, England. His occupation was shown as labourer.10 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2654 on 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 Dartmoor prison.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia. The attached image is from TOL Register Acc 1386/1 (Perth.)1
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceHenry Todd 2655
Bio The attached report is compliments of Terri Usher.

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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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. [S37] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  3. [S297] England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1013/1857.
  5. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  6. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/37395234
  7. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 100226/1907.
  8. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213596680/richard-ashby
  9. [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  10. [S199] 1851 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

Henry Todd 26551

M, #2655, b. 1826

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BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 11 March 1850 at Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, 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 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2655 on 5 April 1854.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 June 1855 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceRichard Ashby 2654

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Last Edited28 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.

William Rodwell 26561

M, #2656, b. 1826, d. 17 November 1882

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William Rodwell 2656 (Photo: Graham Rodwell)
BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
DeathHe died on 17 November 1882 at Bunbury, Western Australia.1,2 
BurialHe was buried at Bunbury Pioneer Cemetery, Bunbury, Western Australia.3,4
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 1 July 1850 at Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854. Married Mary Ann Buckle nee Elkington 6.10.1859 Picton C/E.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. 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 Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2656 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 December 1855 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.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11507/1882.
  3. [S41] Ozburials, online www.ozburials.com/CemsWA/waus.htm.
  4. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220572761/…
  5. [S370] Perth TOL Regiister Cons 1386/1 (1851 - Aug 1854), pg 761.

Aaron Giles 26571

M, #2657, b. 1820, d. 10 August 1868

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BirthHe was born in 1820.1 
DeathHe died on 10 August 1868 at Convict Depot, Geraldton, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 12 August 1868 at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 26 June 1850 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 5 April 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a stone mason 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 Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2657 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 May 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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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. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=16221
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4006/1868.

Hiam Lipshitz 26581

M, #2658, b. 1818, d. 13 September 1892
Name-Change Hiam Lipshitz 2658 was also known as Hiam Lipschitz 2568. 

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BirthHe was born in 1818.1 
DeathHe died on 13 September 1892 at Perth, Western Australia.1,2 
BurialHe was buried on 13 September 1892 at Skinner Street Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of forgery of a money order and sentenced to 10 years on 28 February 1850 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widower as at 5 April 1854. Married Caroline Hall 15.7.1859. Son of Israel.1,3 
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 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2658 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Bio He is mentioned in "Hebrew, Israelite, Jew"

Check out Hiam's story at Harvey History Online.4 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Forgery & Fraud CrimeForgery
Last Edited8 May 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/167580871
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1378/1859. Recorded as Hyamen Lipschitz.
  4. [S248] David Mossenson, Hebrew, Israelite, Jew, pg 13, 252.

Edward Davies 26591

M, #2659, b. 1814
Name-Change Edward Davies 2659 was also known as Edward Davis 2659.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1814.1 
ConvictedConvicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 10 years on 31 December 1849 at Worcester, Worcestershire, 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 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 Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2659 on 5 April 1854.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S Aust per SS Rangitira on 6 May 1854.1,2 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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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/…

Thomas Finch 26601

M, #2660, b. 1806, d. 1868

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BirthHe was born in 1806.1 
DeathHe died in 1868 at Fremantle, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 10 years on 10 June 1850 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker 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 Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2660 on 5 April 1854.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 8 chn as at 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 October 1857 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceGeorge Pettit 1972

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesReceiving
Last Edited16 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, Reg: 3781/1868.

Richard Cove 26611

M, #2661, b. 1801

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BirthHe was born in 1801.1 
ConvictedConvicted of arson of a shed and sentenced to 10 years on 7 August 1850 at Wells, Somerset, 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 Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2661 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 October 1859 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeArson
Last Edited1 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.

Joseph Miles 26621

M, #2662, b. 1830, d. 10 February 1880
Name-Change Joseph Miles 2662 was also known as Joseph Mills 2662. 
Name-Change Joseph Miles 2662 was also known as Charles Fowler 2662.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 10 February 1880 at Guildford, Western Australia.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 13 July 1850 at Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854. Applied to marry 22.4.1857. Married Joan Ling 5.8.1857 Perth RC. Parents Thomas & sarah nee Simpson of Barnet Hertford.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 Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2662 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 August 1859 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited27 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. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1880 pg 27.

William Davies 26631

M, #2663, b. 1788

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BirthHe was born in 1788.1 
ConvictedConvicted of forgery and sentenced to 10 years on 2 March 1850 at Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker 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 12 chn 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 Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2663 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedWales (256)
Forgery & Fraud CrimeForgery
Last Edited1 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.

Joseph John Bridges 26641

M, #2664, b. 1821, d. 18 March 1884
Name-Change Joseph John Bridges 2664 was also known as John Bridger 2664.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1821 at Aldingbourne, Sussex, England.1,2 
DeathHe died on 18 March 1884 at Geraldton, Western Australia.1,3 
BurialHe was buried at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 14 years on 24 March 1849 at Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 5 April 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 5 April 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate 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 Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2664 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 September 1859 at Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of forgery & uttering and sentenced to 6 years on 21 August 1867 at Albany, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9638 on 21 August 1867.4 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 August 1872 at Western Australia.4 
Research CWA has the wrong death year. 

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MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited5 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. [S197] West Sussex Baptisms, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  3. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=21779
  4. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.

Charles Wilbraham 26651

M, #2665, b. 1817, d. 27 October 1889

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BirthHe was born in 1817.1 
DeathHe died on 27 October 1889 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia, Paralysis.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 28 October 1889 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 12 March 1850 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a potter 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 widower 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 Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2665 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 September 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
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: 510/1889.

Robert Carr 26661

M, #2666, b. 1823, d. 13 March 1904

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Rebecca & Robert Carr
BirthHe was born in 1823 at England.1 
MarrHe married Rebecca Bagshaw on 15 April 1861 at York, Western Australia.2 
DeathHe died on 13 March 1904 at York, Western Australia, reg: 4664/1905.1,3 
BurialHe was buried at York, Western Australia.4,5
ConvictedConvicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 9 March 1850 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 chd as at 5 April 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker 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 Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2666 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 April 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Census_1859YorkHe appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of J.H. Monger Jnr.6 
Bio The attached story has been extracted from Norfolk Poachers.7
Research CWA has his death as 13.3.1903 but WA BDM's, his headstone and Jan James' York Burial list all have the year as 1904. 

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StoriesConvict Stories Index
West AustYork Census 1859 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited30 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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1617/1861.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
  4. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50629992/robert-carr
  6. [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
  7. [S43] Bevan Carter, Norfolk Poacher, pg 277-279.

John Marsh 26671

M, #2667, b. 1825

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BirthHe was born in 1825.1 
ConvictedConvicted of horse stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 9 March 1850 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, 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 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 Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2667 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 December 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10034 on 4 October 1871.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny of a plough and sentenced to 3 years on 4 October 1871 at Albany, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.2,3 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 January 1874 at Western Australia.2 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10209 on 4 July 1877.2 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a heifer and sentenced to 7 years on 4 July 1877 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.2,4 

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West AustAlbany Related
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
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/3751436
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2977792

William Phillips 26681

M, #2668, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 18 February 1850 at Hertford, Hertfordshire, 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 Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2668 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 September 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipSea Park Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited2 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.

Samuel Whitehurst 26691

M, #2669, b. 1827

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 30 March 1850 at Chester, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a machine fitter 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 Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2669 on 5 April 1854.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 July 1859 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for NSW on 16 August 1872.1,2 
AccompliceJohn Hudson 3035
Research CWA has the wrong crime. 

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UpdatesRecent Changes
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustAlbany Related
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited6 Dec 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. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Edward Brown 26701

M, #2670, b. 1827
Name-Change Edward Brown 2670 was also known as Edward Browne 2670.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 1 January 1850 at Dorchester, Dorset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a engine fitter 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 Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2670 on 5 April 1854.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 31 December 1868 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipSea Park Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited1 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.

Joshua Wade 26711

M, #2671, b. 1829, d. 4 July 1911

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Parents His parents were Joshua Wade & Ruth.2 
BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
DeathHe died on 4 July 1911 at Claremont, Western Australia.3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. RC BB 99.3 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 7 March 1850 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a blacksmith 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 Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2671 on 5 April 1854.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 September 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipSea Park Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited7 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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 1600112/1911.
  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: 1600112/1911.

Geniceo Machin 26721

M, #2672, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of forging a request for goods and sentenced to 10 years on 10 June 1850 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, 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 Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2672 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 December 1855 at Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of embezzlement? And sentenced to 3 months on 14 February 1858 at Gawler, South Australia. He had been convicted previously.2 
Bio Some notes on Geniceo compliments of Marcia Watson.3

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StoriesConvict Stories Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Forgery & Fraud CrimeForgery
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. [S13] FamilySearch, online familysearch.org, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSJX-ZZ1
  3. [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.

Thomas Maiers 26731

M, #2673, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 14 years on 27 November 1848 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a portrait painter 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 return 30.6.1855.2,3 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2673 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 September 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipSea Park Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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-2042387590/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. 1204 (frame 644)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Robert Thompson 26741

M, #2674, b. 1817, d. 12 June 1892

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BirthHe was born in 1817.1 
DeathHe died on 12 June 1892 at New Norcia, Western Australia, reg: 524/1892.1,2 
BurialHe was buried at New Norcia Cemetery, New Norcia, Western Australia.3
ConvictedConvicted of carnal knowledge and sentenced to 10 years on 17 September 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854. Married Margaret Murphy.1 
OccupationRecorded as a stoker 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 Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2674 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 April 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipSea Park Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeCarnal Knowledge
Last Edited13 Feb 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.
  3. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123657245/…

Thomas Dunn 26751

M, #2675, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a purse and sentenced to 10 years on 13 May 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 1854.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2675 on 5 April 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in January 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipSea Park Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited1 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.