Matthew Watts 29011
M, #2901, b. 1814, d. 7 June 1854
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 27 February 1850 at Norwich, Norfolk, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a horse breaker on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 3 chn as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2901 on 5 May 1854.1 |
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William Morton 29021
M, #2902, b. 1828, d. 10 July 1856
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| Convicted | Convicted of desertion (court martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 24 July 1849 at Kingston, Ontario, Canada. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer; soldier on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2902 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 November 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Details of his crimes can be found on pg 7 of "Legal Executions."4 |
| Research | CWA has the hanging taking place in York which appears to be wrong. |
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Isaac Parfitt 29031
M, #2903, b. 1824, d. 16 December 1899
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| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 15 years on 23 October 1848 at Taunton, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a coal hawker on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2903 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 October 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 October 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
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George May 29041
M, #2904, b. 1821, d. 15 November 1880
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny by a servant and sentenced to 10 years on 26 February 1850 at Exeter, Devon, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 3 chn as at 5 May 1854. Applied for wife & chn to come to WA 1/2yr return 31.12.157.4,5 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2904 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in February 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | East Perth cemetery has his death on 15th Nov 1880 and not 26th as in CWA. |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10711/1880.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2044004210/view
- [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-2054388646/view
John Horton 29051
M, #2905, b. 1825
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| Birth | He was born in 1825.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 6 March 1850 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a gas fitter on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2905 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 1 chd as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 August 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Robert Heather 29061
M, #2906, b. 1824, d. November 1859
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| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 10 years on 28 November 1849 at Lewes, Sussex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2906 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 March 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
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John Stanley 29071
M, #2907, b. 1820, d. 26 October 1857
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| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 10 years on 20 March 1850 at Derby, Derbyshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2907 on 5 May 1854.1 |
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John Willis 29081
M, #2908, b. 1801
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| Birth | He was born in 1801.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 3 July 1850 at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2908 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 3 chn as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 December 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
John Hutchinson 29091
M, #2909, b. 1825, d. 12 December 1913
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| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 3 July 1850 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2909 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 1 chd as at 5 May 1854. Applied for wife & chd to come to WA 1/2 yr 30/6/1858.1,5 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 December 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/158871975
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6600176/1913.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183610688/…
- [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-2054389001/view
George Walker 29101
M, #2910, b. 1800, d. 13 May 1892
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| Convicted | Convicted of bestiality and sentenced to life on 27 February 1850 at Norwich, Norfolk, England.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2910 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 May 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S42] Toodyay Cemeteries Database - Brian R Chambers,Northam, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 398/1892.
George Wright 29111
M, #2911, b. 1832
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| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson of a stack of wheat and sentenced to 15 years on 11 July 1849 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2911 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 February 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong place for the trial. |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
James Folland 29121
M, #2912, b. 1827
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| Birth | He was born in 1827.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 16 March 1850 at Exeter, Devon, England.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2912 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 May 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Samuel Greaves 29131
M, #2913, b. 1821
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| Birth | He was born in 1821.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of malicious wounding to resist arrest and sentenced to 10 years on 20 March 1850 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm servant on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2913 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 1 chd as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Charles Kay 29141
M, #2914, b. 1824, d. 31 March 1863
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 21 March 1850 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a packer on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2914 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 August 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
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William Pinnington 29151
M, #2915, b. 1832
| Name-Change | William Pinnington 2915 was also known as William Pennington 2915.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of forging a money order and sentenced to 10 years on 30 March 1850 at Taunton, Somerset, England.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a domestic servant on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2915 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 July 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | William Pinnington 2915 appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of J H Monger Jnr.2 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
Henry Betts 29161
M, #2916, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 30 March 1850 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a brewers labourer on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2916 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 February 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Charles Elmes 29171
M, #2917, b. 1822, d. 20 May 1892
| Name-Change | Charles Elmes 2917 was also known as Charles Elwes 2917. |
| Name-Change | Charles Elmes 2917 was also known as Charles Eleves 2917.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 27 February 1850 at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a gardener on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2917 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 7 April 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 7 April 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
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Edward Hiddle 29181
M, #2918, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft by housebreaking and sentenced to 10 years on 11 April 1850 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shop keeper on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2918 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 December 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Andrew Reynolds 29191
M, #2919, b. 1824
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Birth | He was born in 1824.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 27 February 1850 at Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoe maker on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2919 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 1 chd as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 August 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Gavin Scott 29201
M, #2920, b. 1825, d. 8 October 1859
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 10 years on 22 April 1850 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2920 on 5 May 1854.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2044217012/view
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller-General to the Colonial Secretary (C22-C23) No. 760 (frame 363) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
Henry Vallaley 29211
M, #2921, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 10 years on 13 May 1850 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a seaman on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2921 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in July 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
John Burgess 29221
M, #2922, b. 1834
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 10 years on 1 July 1850 at Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm servant on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2922 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 1 July 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has him dying 1887 Perth but there are no sources to support that. A John Burgess does die in Perth in 1877 but EP cemetery have him as a Ship Sergeant & Teamster which doesn't fit this man even though the age is close. A bit of a quandry! |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Theodore Johnson 29231
M, #2923, b. 1827, d. 8 May 1854
| Name-Change | Theodore Johnson 2923 was also known as Theodore Johnston 2923.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 9 July 1850 at Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2923 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Bio | The attached bio is compliments of Marcia Watson.3  |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2036169450/view
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
John Negus 29241
M, #2924, b. 1830, d. 28 February 1877
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| Convicted | Convicted of arson of a stack of straw and sentenced to 10 years on 10 July 1850 at Hertford, Hertfordshire, England.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2924 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 August 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 9188/1877.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials Deaths 1843-1935.
Henry Wendon 29251
M, #2925, b. 1835
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Birth | He was born in 1835.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 15 July 1850 at Chelmsford, Essex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 2925 on 5 May 1854.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 May 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 March 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
